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Genital Warts
Venereology & Sexual Health · Infectious & Parasitic
Mild
Severity
Very common — one of the most common sexually transmitted infections, with most sexually active people exposed to some HPV strain in their lifetime
Prevalence
Yes
Contagious
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💊Treatment Options
- 1Visible genital warts can be treated with prescription topical medications applied directly to the warts to destroy the abnormal tissue
- 2or through in-office procedures such as freezing
- 3laser treatment
- 4or surgical removal for larger or resistant warts. Treatment removes the visible warts but does not eliminate the underlying virus
- 5meaning warts can recur even after successful treatment. There is no direct treatment to clear the human papillomavirus itself
- 6as the immune system typically clears the virus naturally over time in most people.
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