Verruca plana, or flat warts, are virally induced papules caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) that can mimic a closed comedone or an acneiform papule. This chapter will discuss the etiology, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment of flat warts. Table 11.1 summarizes the similarities and differences between flat warts and acne.
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Rosen, T., & Risner-Rumohr, S. (2014). Flat Warts. In Acneiform Eruptions in Dermatology: A Differential Diagnosis (pp. 71–77). Springer New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8344-1_11
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