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Does it hurt to burn off genital warts?

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Condyloma: Condyloma are best treated with thermal destruction. This can be done with laser or electrical desiccation. Local anesthetic is often sufficient to do this painlessly.

Dr Khan agreed

Answered 5/16/2013

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