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  2. What to Do About Red Bumps on Your Penis - AOL

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    Additionally, syphilis can cause painless red sores on the penis, called chancres. Finally, human papillomavirus (HPV), can cause genital warts and Bowenoid papulosis.”

  3. Syphilis cases soar to highest level in 70 years - AOL

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    A staggering 207,000 syphilis cases were reported in the US in 2022 — an 80% increase since 2018. ... is spread by direct contact with a syphilis sore during vaginal, anal or oral sex. The sores ...

  4. Chancre - Wikipedia

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    A chancre (/ ˈ ʃ æ ŋ k ər / SHANG-kər) [1] is a painless genital ulcer most commonly formed during the primary stage of syphilis. [2] This infectious lesion forms around 21 days after the initial exposure to Treponema pallidum, the gram-negative spirochaete bacterium causing syphilis, but can range from 10 to 90 days. [2]

  5. Condylomata lata - Wikipedia

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    Condylomata lata (sg. condyloma latum, in English also condyloma lata) is a cutaneous condition characterized by wart-like lesions on the genitals. [1] They are generally symptoms of the secondary phase of syphilis, caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum. [2]

  6. Genital ulcer - Wikipedia

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    Genital herpes ulcers. A genital ulcer is an open sore located on the genital area, which includes the vulva, penis, perianal region, or anus. Genital ulcers are most commonly caused by infectious agents (fungal infections, secondary bacterial infections, or sexually transmitted infections such as genital herpes, syphilis or chancroid).

  7. Syphilis cases are on the rise. The FDA just approved a ... - AOL

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    Syphilis is typically spread through direct contact with a syphilis sore, known as a chancre, during vaginal, anal or oral sex. It can also be passed from a pregnant person to a child during birth.

  8. Chancroid - Wikipedia

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    The initial ulcer may be mistaken as a "hard" chancre, the typical sore of primary syphilis, as opposed to the "soft chancre" of chancroid. [citation needed] Approximately one-third of the infected individuals will develop enlargements of the inguinal lymph nodes, the nodes located in the fold between the leg and the lower abdomen. [citation ...

  9. Houston is experiencing an outbreak of syphilis, the city’s health department recently revealed.Cases of the sexually transmitted infection jumped a jaw-dropping 128% in women from 2019 to 2022 ...