subject: Human Genital Warts And Its Infections [print this page] Human Genital Warts And Its Infections Human Genital Warts And Its Infections
Humans world-wide are affected with warts. They are more common in women then in men. Transmission is probably effected through direct contact, but fomites may also be involved. Fomite is a type of virus. Although warts may persist for many years, 60 percent of untreated warts resolve within 2 years. The presence of warts is not harmful unless pain or discomfort results. Genital warts are less cornified and contain far fewer virus particles than usual human skin papilloma. However, there is no substantial evidence that they are caused by a different virus or that the genital wart virus evokes a different anti-body response. Genital warts are affected buy skin to skin contact especially skin contact with infected persons. Most of genital warts are affected buy sex intercourse. Palillomavirus type 6 and 11 are types that cause genital warts. The areas where genital wart occurred are on the external genital or genitalia, vulva, penis, scrotum and perineum. The wart also appears on month, vagina, and anus. The color of genital wart are cauliflower or dome-shaped with brown color. The symptoms of genital warts are itching at the external genital or any place where genital wart could occur. If the external warts are not very large, it does not cause the inner organ. But if woman suffer internal pain and vaginal bleeding it symptom that she has a genital warts. Feeling very painful during intercourse could be a symptom of genital warts. Usually, the different clinical forms and the appearance of lesions of warts are easy to identify by their gross appearance. It should be examined by electron microscopy if there a doubt with a lesion. How to prevent? There are some medicines for warts. Warts can not be cured easily. But it is possible in a certain time. Gardasil is a medicine for human papillomavirus and the vaccine is tested in US and UK and it is recommended that it is affective. Treatment of genital wart: Most genital warts will cure spontaneously within two years. So treatment should only be offered to the patients with genital warts that make the patient pain and discomfort. Most of the therapies method used are destructive, electrocautery and the application of chemicals such as trichloroacetic acid and podophyllin. Women are prone to have genital warts compare to men. It is because of physical and biological organ. Based on the statistic, 70 percent of genital warts patients are women while 30 percent are men. Two third of genital patients are women who has married and most of genital warts are cause through sex intercourse. Doctor or physician can treat the warts but it will be depend on the situation of warts that you are suffering. If you are in doubt with what is happening to you in case it looks like warts, you will need to consult with doctor. If the genital wart has spread widely it will be more difficult to cure. The best way is cure it as soon as possible.