Warts are caused by a virus and can appear anywhere on the skin. Those that appear on the sole of the foot are called plantar warts. Your podiatrist can remove warts by a simple surgical procedure or laser treatment, performed under local anesthetic.



 

 ## Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition

  department###  [Podiatry](/departments/podiatry) 

 A department providing foot and ankle medicine to relieve pain and support mobility, including diagnosis and treatment for heel pain, bunions, fractures, plantar fasciitis, and di…