What are flat warts and where do they typically appear?
Flat warts are small, smooth growths that can appear on the skin, often in clusters. They are usually found on the face, neck, and backs of the hands, but can occur anywhere on the body. These warts are caused by a virus and can be more common in children and young adults.
Key points:
- Flat warts are caused by a viral infection.
- They typically appear on the face, neck, and hands.
- They are smooth and slightly raised above the skin.
- They can occur in clusters, making them more noticeable.
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