Genital Wart Statistics
New Ointment Therapy for Anogenital Warts
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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Expert & Community Posts
Bumps on the Vagina: How to know if it is Serious
By Merely Me , Health Expert...they see lumps or bumps down there are herpes and genital warts. Health Central has a ton of... Read more »
HPV Can Cause Skin Cancer, Too
By Kevin Berman, MD, PhD , Health Expert...as HPV. HPV is a very common virus that leads to genital warts, cervical cancer, and skin... Read more »
Sex Ed for the Group We Call Wise
By healthgal , Health Expert...than a decade. Most common was a prevalence of genital warts (45%) followed by herpes (19% or... Read more »
Is It Herpes, Or Something Else?
By Charlotte Grayson, M.D. , Health Expert...bacterial infections, molluscum contagiousum, scabies, genital warts, gonorrhea, Chlamydia and... Read more »
Nobel Awards This Year Goes to AIDS and HPV Research
By healthgal , Health Expert...virus (HPV) caused cervical cancer. HPV causes genital warts which in turn can cause more than... 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 »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 »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 »Gardasil: The Cervical Cancer Vaccine
...against the human papilloma virus (HPV) strains that most commonly cause cervical cancer as well as genital warts. HPV is the main cause of cervical cancer.Doctors recommend that the vaccine be... Read more »Images
Medications
...of the vagina (vulva). It is also used to prevent genital warts and abnormal tissue growth in... Read more »
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