The appearance of genital warts

The appearance of this complication can appear in one of the following forms:

• Small, fleshy or gray swelling in the genital area
• Several warts that are placed together and create the look of cauliflower.

Types of genital warts

The HPV virus has about 100 types, of which about 40 types affect the genital area. In general, genital warts are divided into two types: low-risk and high-risk. Of course, it goes without saying that with timely treatment, timely treatment and regular visits to a good gynecologist in Tehran, the possibility of this complication becoming high-risk or so-called malignant can be reduced.

Know the symptoms of genital warts before treatment!

Genital warts in women usually grow on the external area of the vagina and its walls, between the external genital area and the anus or the anal canal and the cervix. It should be noted that if it is seen in the anus, it is called an anal wart. Genital warts in men can involve the tip of the penis, testicles or anus. In general, this complication (regardless of gender) can appear in the mouth and throat of a person who has had oral sex contact with an infected person. Note that genital warts have symptoms such as itching and discomfort in the genital area and bleeding during sexual intercourse.

Genital wart treatment methods in Tehran with Dr. Zahra Saifi

In general, by being careful in the symptoms and ways of transmission of genital warts, at the beginning of this disease; He prevented its transmission and took the necessary measures if treatment was needed. In line with treatment of genital warts in Tehran; There are different treatments, among which, laser therapy using co2 laser and cryotherapy are known as the most common treatment methods for genital warts. It should be noted that the best gynecologist in choosing the right method to treat genital warts; He will take into consideration the size of the complication, its number and the place of origin and according to that, he will choose the most appropriate treatment method.

Genital wart treatment with laser in Tehran

In laser therapy, in the very first session, the lesions in the patient's body can be easily and with high reliability and the chance of recurrence is very small; It can be treated and therefore it is preferable to other methods of genital wart treatment in Tehran.

Treatment of genital warts with cryotherapy in Tehran

In the cryotherapy or freezing method, genital warts are also removed; But it should be noted that if the size of the lesions is large, it will be necessary to use this treatment method in several sessions; While laser therapy can get rid of genital warts in just one session.

The speeches of Dr. Zahra Seifi, Tehran gynecologist; About the HPV virus

Is it possible to treat genital warts in virgin girls?

If the size of genital warts in virgin girls is too small; There is no need for treatment and these warts will disappear by themselves over time. But if the warts continue to grow and are in the high-risk category, in order to prevent them from becoming cancerous, you should immediately visit a gynecologist and start the treatment process. It should be noted that laser therapy is considered as the best treatment method for genital warts in unmarried girls.

Gardasil vaccine and treatment of genital warts

Generally, Gardasil vaccine is recommended to prevent HPV or genital warts and can prevent dangerous diseases such as cervical cancer. Be careful that the injection of this drug has no effect on the treatment of genital warts. Gardasil contains 4 types of viruses 6, 11, 16 and 18, which are the most common viruses. Types 6 and 11 are considered the cause of genital warts, and type 16 and 18 are considered the cause of cervical cancer. It is good to know that this vaccine contains particles similar to human papilloma, which are derived from the protein of the outer wall of the virus, and Gardasil is not made from a killed or weakened virus.

This vaccine can be injected for all people over 9 years old if they are not pregnant or breastfeeding and there is no problem in their immune system. However, the best age and time to inject the HPV vaccine is before the start of sex and exposure to this virus. In general, the best time frame for Gardasil injection is 11 to 26 years old for women and 10 to 21 years old for men. Of course, it is necessary to mention that if you have not had sex until the age of 45 and have not yet contracted this virus, it is possible to inject Gardasil.

Gardasil vaccine injection video

What effect does Gardasil have on genital warts?

This drug can create resistance against types 6 and 11; For this reason, if this vaccine is injected on time, it can prevent genital warts. It is good to know that this vaccine reduces the risk of contracting the HPV virus by 90%, and it must be injected by a doctor.

Important note: These days, Gardasil has entered the black market, and you may see someone selling this vaccine on social media or in your surroundings. Our advice to you is that if you intend to buy and inject this vaccine, you must buy it from a reputable center and have the injection done by a doctor.

How the HPV virus is transmitted

Skin contact with infected mucus during vaginal, oral, and anal sex can lead to HPV transmission. Hence, sensitive areas such as the mouth, tongue, and throat can be involved during oral sex. The importance of using protective devices such as condoms in preventing HPV transmission and maintaining sexual health is highlighted.

How to identify genital warts?

The symptoms of HPV infection do not appear immediately. Usually, it takes a few weeks for cauliflower-shaped skin lesions to form. These lesions may occur individually or in clusters. If you put your fingers on these bumps, you will feel that they are soft and relatively smooth, and their color may be the same as the skin color or slightly darker.

The cause of genital warts in women

HPV is the main cause of genital warts in women. This disease, which is more common in people under the age of 30, is transmitted through the following ways:

• vagina
• Anus
• Skin contact with genital skin infected with HPV virus
• birth

Remember that genital warts in women do not appear immediately after the body is infected with the HPV virus, and it may take several months or even years for symptoms to appear.

Genital warts in unmarried girls

Genital warts in women is a highly contagious sexually transmitted disease caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV) that is not necessarily caused by penetrative sex. Any contact of the skin of the genital area with the skin infected with the HPV virus can cause the transmission of the HPV virus.

Pap smear test to detect female genital warts

Women over the age of 35 should have a pap smear once a year. Pap smear test is a female test in which a part of cervical and vaginal cells is sampled for examination and testing.

In addition to detecting HPV, this test is also used to detect infections and cancers of the female genital tract. For sampling, the cervix is slightly opened with a speculum device and a sterile brush is used to remove the sample from the cells of the uterine wall and vagina.

Types of genital warts

The HPV virus (HPV), which is the main cause of genital warts, has more than 100 different types. Strains 6 and 11 of this virus are usually responsible for genital warts in men and women. The different types of HPV can be divided into two main categories:

1. Low-risk HPV: This group includes strains of the HPV virus that mainly cause genital warts in areas such as the vagina, penis, and anus.
2. High-risk HPV: In this group, the human papilloma virus is the main cause. In addition to causing skin lesions in the genital area, genital warts also cause cancer in the cervix or vagina.