Health Conditions Explained: Genital Warts
Genital warts, also known as condyloma acuminate, are a type of sexually transmitted infection (STI) that can affect both men and women. They are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), which is a group of over 150 related viruses. Genital warts can be found on the penis, vulva, cervix, anus, and other areas of the genital and anal regions. In this article, we’ll explore the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and other important aspects of genital warts. Causes and Risk Factors of Genital WartsGenital warts are primarily caused by HPV types 6 and 11, although other types of HPV can…