Verruca

October 1, 2025

What do verrucas look like?

Learn what verrucas look like, how they feel, and how to tell them apart from corns. Discover the black dots, interrupted skin lines, and
other tell-tale signs, plus expert treatment options including needling and Swift® microwave therapy at our London clinics.

March 29, 2022

Everlasting Verrucas

Over the counter remedies rarely work on stubborn verrucas, we have Falknor's needling and Swift Microwave Therapy to rid them quickly and
painlessly. 

August 7, 2020

Introducing Swift: Microwave Treatment For Verrucae

With Treatment Times In Seconds, SWIFT® Provides A Precise And Easy Way Of Treating Verrucae

March 11, 2020

How to treat a verruca with Swift

Plantar verrucae are those pesky lesions that seem to outstay their welcome, look unsightly and/or cause a lot of discomfort. There are many treatments available over the counter and there are some remedies and processes that can be tried and tested in your own home, but more likely than not the warts persist and it […]

June 3, 2019

Get Rid Of Those Pesky Verrucae

What Are Verrucae/Plantar Warts? Plantar Verrucae (Verrucae pedis), are contagious skin lesions that are caused by the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). The lesions themselves are often only limited to the upper layers of the skin but with persistent infection can infiltrate deeper layers of the skin resulting in an increased level of discomfort. While warts […]

Worried about a verruca? Our podiatrists explain what verrucas look like at every stage, why some persist for years, and which treatments actually work — from Swift microwave therapy to Falknor's verruca needling. Book a verruca assessment at our London clinics in Sydenham, Croydon or Covent Garden.