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Why do genital warts turn darker over time?

Q: why do genital warts turn darker over time?

: Inflammation is usually associated with increased pigmentation at the site of the lesion. Get HPV vaccine to prevent infection with other stains of HPV.

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Inflammation is usually associated with increased pigmentation at the site of the lesion. Get HPV vaccine to prevent infection with other stains of HPV.

Answered 11/13/2022

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A member asked:

Why do genital warts turn darker over time?

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