2006-10-03 17:19:29 · 8 answers · asked by tpbrch 1 in Health ➔ Women's Health
a possible sign of S.D.T see a doctor.
2006-10-03 17:24:52 · answer #1 · answered by glasgow girl 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Genital Warts
Genital warts form on the genitals of both men and women. This is a sexually transmitted disease that is caused by a virus known as HPV. HPV is of many types. Different types of HPV cause the warts on other areas of the body. HPV virus types that cause genital warts are different.
It is not necessary that you will get genital warts soon after contact with an affected person. Genital warts may not develop after the contact for months or sometimes years. But one, who gets them, becomes a silent carrier. That is how this disease is spreading rampantly in today's world. Find out more and save yourself from this problem. more-
http://www.doctorgoodskin.com/ds/genitalwarts/
2006-10-04 04:54:25 · answer #2 · answered by skinmd 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Genital warts are the result of a sexually transmitted virus. The warts may appear like a flat mole on a man's penis, or in/or near the anus. Woman may experience genital warts on the labia or outer folds of skin surrounding the vaginal, as well as inside the vagina. Women may also have genital warts in or near the anus. Genital warts should be removed by a doctor as they can be a precursor to cervical cancer in women.
2006-10-04 00:33:05 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Genital warts are warty-looking growths on the private parts cause by HPV, or human papilloma virus. These are also called condylomata accuminata or condyloma accuminata. The are found internally and external in women and usually on the penis or scrotum in men, but may spread to the thighs, groin, and anal area in either sex.
They may overgrow to the size and appearance of cauliflower, especially in the chronically ill, those on chemotherapy or immunosuppressants or those with HIV/AIDS or other immune system problems.
HPV can also cause cervical cancer.
For more information, checkhttp://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/stdhpv.htm
To see what it looks like see this website. Warning: these are graphic and disturbing images.
http://www.dermnetnz.org/viral/genital-warts.html
2006-10-04 00:35:27 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A wart in your genital area. Warts are caused by a virus, and in your genitals that is caused by the HPV virus.
2006-10-04 00:24:37 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A genital wart is a bump on your private region...caused by....
2006-10-04 00:21:48 · answer #6 · answered by Lucy Lu 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
warts are usually a member of HPV family(human papillomavirus). You should get them treated right away before it may lead to cervical cancer.
2006-10-04 00:23:40 · answer #7 · answered by CD 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
herpes
2006-10-04 18:01:19 · answer #8 · answered by connie m 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋