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2. Warts can be stubborn to treat. Here's how to get rid of them.

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3. Genital wart - Wikipedia

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   Genital warts; Other names: Condylomata acuminata, venereal warts, anal warts, anogenital warts: Severe case of genital warts around the anus of a female: Specialty: Infectious disease [1] Symptoms: Small bumps in skin of genital area, varying sizes and shapes but typically protrude out, burning, itch [2] [3] Usual onset: 1-8 months following ...

4. Podophyllotoxin - Wikipedia

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   Podophyllotoxin (PPT) is the active ingredient in Podofilox, a medical cream used to treat genital warts and molluscum contagiosum. [2] It is not recommended for HPV infections without external warts. [2] It can be applied either by a healthcare provider or the patient themselves. [2]

5. Human papillomavirus infection - Wikipedia

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   A wide variety of HPV types can cause genital warts, but types 6 and 11 together account for about 90% of all cases. [35] [36] However, in total more than 40 types of HPV are transmitted through sexual contact and can infect the skin of the anus and genitals. [4] Such infections may cause genital warts, although they may also remain asymptomatic.

6. Cantharidin - Wikipedia

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   [a] Its main current use in pharmacology is treating molluscum contagiosum and warts topically. [2] It is a burn agent and poisonous in large doses, and has been historically used as aphrodisiacs (Spanish fly). In its natural form, cantharidin is secreted by the male blister beetle, and given to the female as a copulatory gift during mating.

7. HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer awareness and prevention

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   Symptoms may include warts on the genitals or surrounding skin. There's no cure for the virus and warts may go away on their own. Treatment focuses on removing the warts. A vaccine that prevents infection with the HPV strains most likely to cause genital warts and cervical cancer is recommended for boys and girls. [citation needed]

8. Wart - Wikipedia

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   The estimated current rate of non-genital warts among the general population is 1–13%. [1] They are more common among young people. [1] Prior to widespread adoption of the HPV vaccine, the estimated rate of genital warts in sexually active women was 12%. [5] Warts have been described as far back as 400 BC by Hippocrates. [4]

9. Molluscum contagiosum - Wikipedia

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   Molluscum contagiosum (MC), sometimes called water warts, is a viral infection of the skin that results in small raised pink lesions with a dimple in the center. [1] They may become itchy or sore, and occur singularly or in groups. [1] Any area of the skin may be affected, with abdomen, legs, arms, neck, genital area, and face being the most ...