Articles Tagged with Human Papillomavirus

Medication For Genital Warts

Genital warts are caused by HPV (usually types 6 and 11). Treatments remove visible lesions - topical drugs and procedures - but HPV can persist and warts may recur. Vaccination and screening are key prevention tools; discuss treatment and any home remedies with a clinician.

Human Papilloma Virus

HPV is the leading cause of cervical cancer and is linked to several other cancers. Most infections clear, but persistent high-risk strains can cause precancer and cancer. Vaccination and regular screening prevent most HPV-related cancers.