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Pregnant people should not use podophyllotoxin. It is most effective on multiple warts that are easily accessible. podophyllotoxin – this lotion can be applied at home.cryotherapy – the warts are frozen off with liquid nitrogen.Over-the-counter wart treatments are not suitable for genital warts.

Always consult your doctor about any treatments. Treatment aims to remove visible warts, usually for cosmetic reasons. For most people, the body’s immune system will get rid of the virus over time. It is important to remember that treatment does not get rid of the virus. This can make it hard to know when or from whom you got the virus. Warts may appear within a few weeks after sex with a person who has HPV, but sometimes warts take months to appear, or never appear at all. Infection can occur after direct contact with a visible wart or contact with genital skin where the virus is present (even if there are no visible warts). It is rare to transmit HPV to the mouth through oral sex, however. HPV is spread by direct skin-to-skin contact during vaginal, anal or oral sex. Subclinical HPV infection is common in people of all genders, but is detected more often in people with a cervix on a cervical screening test. This means that you may be carrying HPV on your skin, even though you do not have any visible warts. In many cases, HPV is a ‘subclinical’ infection.

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Genital warts appear as painless growths and may be: Genital warts can appear around the genitals and anus or, sometimes, inside the vagina, rectum or urethra. There are more than 200 strains of HPV, but only around 40 types of HPV can affect the genitals and not all cause visible warts. They are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV).

Genital warts are one of the most common sexually transmissible infections (STIs).