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Types of warts include plantar, flat, and genital warts. Different types of warts will require specific treatments, such as curettage or cryotherapy. Learn more here. Discover the three types of warts caused by HPV, their treatments, and prevention methods to effectively manage these skin growths. What is a viral wart? A viral wart is a very common benign lesion caused by infection with human papillomavirus (HPV). Viral warts can be classified by site as being cutaneous or mucosal as the HPV types are quite distinct [see Anogenital wart and Sexually acquired human papillomavirus for further information on mucosal HPV infection]. Learn about warts, small growths on the skin caused by HPV virus, and how to prevent, diagnose, and treat them. Find answers to common questions and book an appointment with a doctor.