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Friday, October, 23, 2009

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New Ointment Therapy for Anogenital Warts

By healthgal Health Expert

 

HPV is one of THE most common sexually transmitted diseases.   One presentation of HPV (human papillomavirus) is external anogenital warts.  These warts tend to be bothersome and sometimes painful and currently the topical creams and surgical treatments available can be less than ideal, with painful side effects and a recurrence rate after treatment that is quite high.  So researchers set out to test Veregen, a topical ointment that harnesses green tea extract as a primary ingredient.  A...

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College Women and Risk of STDS
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...  When the research looked at specific STDs (HPV/genital warts, Chlamydia, genital herpes,... Read more »

Health Guide

HPV
...transmitted infection caused by direct, skin-to-skin contact by way of sexual intercourse or oral sex. Genital warts come from the same family of viruses as the common warts people get on their... Read more »
Genital Warts and HPV
Whenever I diagnose genital warts in a teenager it's always a huge deal.  Tears, sometimes devastation, and about a million questions usually follow. Girls and guys want to know: "Exactly what... Read more »
STD Symptoms
... pregnant woman. STD infections in women may also be associated with cervical cancer. One STD, genital warts, is caused by a virus associated with cervical and other cancers. The... Read more »
Immunizations: Highlights
...age.Human Papilloma VirusHuman papilloma virus, or HPV, is a sexually transmitted disease that causes genital warts in males and females. It is also the chief cause of cervical cancer among women,... Read more »
Herpes Simplex: Diagnosis
...mononucleosis.Genital DisordersConditions that may be confused with HSV-2 include bacterial and yeast infections, genital warts, herpes zoster (shingles), molluscum (a virus disease which produces... Read more »

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