Having genital warts does not mean you are at risk of cancer. Genital warts are a very common sexually transmitted infection, especially in young people. The risk of getting warts is increased by direct contact with warts or the fluid in warts (notably genital warts), using communal facilities/formites, dish, toy, book, doorknob, or clothing and locker rooms, skin trauma, and diseases, or drugs that weaken your immune system. Signs and SymptomsIn Adult females, warts may appear around the vulva (entire outer female genital area), in or around the vagina, in or around the anus, the groin (where the genital area meets the inner thigh),or the cervix (although this is less common than external warts). Genital warts: The doctor will either apply podophyllin weekly or prescribe a podofilox for one to apply.

Source: Punch November 23, 2020 23:15 UTC