Category: Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

A group of related viruses, some of which can lead to genital warts and are linked to certain types of cancers. Often, the body clears the infection on its own.

Why HPV Keeps Coming Back After Treatment

Why HPV Keeps Coming Back After Treatment

Hearing that HPV has “come back” after treatment can feel confusing and discouraging, especially if…
The Laser or Freeze Treatment for Genital Warts

The Laser or Freeze Treatment for Genital Warts

Genital warts can feel stressful to deal with, especially if you are not sure what…
HPV and Throat Cancer: The Shocking Connection

HPV and Throat Cancer: The Shocking Connection

Human papillomavirus, or HPV, is often talked about in relation to cervical cancer, but many…
That Skin-Colored Bump on Your Vulva or Penis

That Skin-Colored Bump on Your Vulva or Penis

Finding a skin-colored bump on your vulva or penis can be unsettling, especially if you…
Can Condoms Fully Protect Against HPV?

Can Condoms Fully Protect Against HPV?

Condoms are one of the most important tools for safer sex, but they do not…
My Honest Experience Dating With HPV

My Honest Experience Dating With HPV

Dating with HPV was one of the things I feared most after I found out…