A 19-year-old female asked:
What do hpv warts look like?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Karen Jonesanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 39 years experience
Raised bump: Hpv warts look like a small raised rough bump often white. They can be single or in clusters. They are commonly located at the vaginal opening but can be in the vagina or on the cervix.
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A 41-year-old female asked:
Can you just clear HPV with warts forever?
Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
This happens for the majority of people with a normal immune system. There are some people that will have a recurrence at some point.
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A 25-year-old member asked:
With HPV will warts come and go on there own?
Dr. Kenneth Chenganswered
Family Medicine 33 years experience
Yes: The hpv wart virus can lie dormant in the skin cells, showing no symptoms of a wart. They can then later "pop" up from dormancy and present as a wart.... Read More
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Dr. CESAR HOLGADO commented
Obstetrics and Gynecology 41 years experience
As my colleague has mentioned , HPV can recur if your immune system is low. Boost your immunity. Avoid sweets, artificial sweeteners, eat healthy, moderate exercise, check your vitamin d level.
Feb 1, 2012
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A 29-year-old male asked:
I feel embarrassed to ask, but are all warts hpv?
Dr. Pierrette Mimi Poinsettanswered
Pediatrics 40 years experience
HPV: Genital warts are caused by certain strains of HPV (Human Papilloma Virus). Common warts of hands and plantar warts are caused by other strains of HPV... Read More
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A 19-year-old male asked:
If i have warts, does that mean i can give my partner hpv?
Dr. Jeffrey Levineanswered
Family Medicine 33 years experience
Genital Warts-Yes: Genital warts are caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV), and are highly infectious; easily transmitted via skin to skin contact (not just penis to... Read More
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A 50-year-old member asked:
Is my boyfriend going to get HPV warts from lying next to me naked?
Dr. Robert Jacksonanswered
Dermatology 45 years experience
No: Warts are usually transferred by skin to skin contact.
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