Genital warts are usually asymptomatic, and rarely cause discomfort. Once the patient is
aware of them the main symptom is their cosmetic appearance and resultant psychological …

1Departments of Family Medicine and 2Obstetrics and Gynecology, Louisiana State
University Health Sciences CenterVShreveport, Shreveport, LA, and 3Department of …

Wart therapies involve methods of targeted lesion destruction, as well as selective
immunologic modification. While there are several therapeutic options, no treatment has …

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection of the lower genital tract is one of the most common
sexually transmitted diseases. In spite of its nearly ubiquitous nature, many fundamental …

Human papillomaviruses are among the most common sexually transmitted diseases in the
United States. Genital warts are a common phenotypic expression of human …

Numerous treatments for nongenital cutaneous warts are available, although no single
therapy has been established as completely curative. Watchful waiting is an option for new …

Genital warts are one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases worldwide. The
disease is a result of infection with low-risk types of human papillomaviruses, mostly type 6 …

Many therapies are available for the treatment of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated
disease, particularly external genital warts. However, at present, these therapies aim to …

Background Medical therapy for genital warts remains suboptimal. The topical interferon and
cytokine inducer, imiquimod, has been proved effective for the treatment of external genital …

Guidelines of care for warts: Human papillomavirus Page 1 98 Drake et at. Journal of the
American Academy of Dermatology January 1995 Marks R, Ponsford MW, Selwood TS, et al …