How to Prevent Verrucas Verrucas are caused by a contagious virus — but with the right habits, they're largely preventable. Whether you're a regular swimmer, a gym-goer or a parent of young children, these practical tips will significantly reduce your risk.

Are Verrucas Contagious? Yes — but not in the way most people think. Understanding exactly how verrucas spread, where you're most at risk and how to protect yourself (and your family) makes a real difference. Here's what you need to know.