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What Is Human Papilloma Virus/ Std?
- Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
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Make an appointment with your doctor whenever you suspect that you have a wart on your face, genitals or anus. If you have a wart on another area, you can try nonprescription treatments on your own, and see the doctor only if home treatment does not work.
If you are older than 45, talk to your doctor before trying to remove a common wart with an over-the-counter remedy. Your doctor may want to test for skin cancer.
Prognosis
The outlook varies. Without treatment,...
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