Wart facts. 1  Warts are small, self-limited tumors caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. 2  Types of warts include common warts, flat warts, plantar warts, periungual warts, and filiform warts. 3  Warts typically disappear on their own with time, but it may take years.
Vertigo is one of the types of dizziness with dysequilibrium, presyncope and lightheadedness. But what does vertigo mean? Vertigo indicates a sensation of false movement (generally described like a rotation) but sometimes the patient can describe it like a sensation of tilt.ertigo is one of the types of dizziness with dysequilibrium, presyncope and lightheadedness. But what does vertigo mean? Vertigo indicates a sensation of false movement (generally described like a rotation) but sometimes the patient can describe it like a sensation of tilt.
In medical terms, vertigo is a specific kind of dizziness - a sense that you, or your environment, is moving or spinning, even though there is no movement.1,2. In the medical sense, vertigo does not mean a fear of heights. Instead, acrophobia is the diagnostic term used to refer to a fear of heights that is excessive and inappropriate to a situation. Vertigo, then, is a specific symptom unrelated to heights that has various medical causes.