Genital Warts

Symptoms of Genital Warts

genital warts symptomsMany people do not bother about the symptoms of genital warts although they are very easy to identify. All the warts are caused by HPV. One must note that HPV are spreading faster than HIV-aids. It is, therefore, necessary to identify the symptoms of genital warts so that they may be treated duly.

There are many carriers of HPV who do not exhibit any of the genital wart symptoms. Most of these carrier viruses do not have any warts. These viruses may remain dormant for years in the body and can be passed from one person to another through sexual contracts.

Genital wart symptoms are quite identifiable viz. small bumps, which appear in the genital region of anus, vagina and penis. They may be individual growth or they can be cluster of growths. Some of these clusters may have the appearance of cauliflower- like appearance. Color ranges from whitish or grey to red, pink or even skin color. Genital warts are generally not painful unless it gets lacerated and bleed. But it is itchy and irritating.

Treatment of genital warts may be decided after understanding the virus, which causes the wart. The human papilloma virus has more than 80 strains, of which 30 strains are genital warts associates. These are very common virus and many people do not know that they are actually carriers of this virus since there is no visible genital wart in their body. Persons having multiple partners must test periodically for STD’s including HPV and genital warts.

Summing up the symptoms of genital warts can be that they appear as small growth and then form a cluster. They are not painful but cause itching. They are soft to the touch and whitish or skin colored. It is found in and around anus, vagina and penis and may be internal. When present in urethra, urination becomes painful. Treatment of genital warts can be done by natural, reliable and recognized formula available devoid of acids and drugs.