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.
I Had HPV for Years Without Knowing
I had HPV for years without knowing, and that experience changed how I think about…
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
Genital warts can feel stressful to deal with, especially if you are not sure what…
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
Finding a skin-colored bump on your vulva or penis can be unsettling, especially if you…
Can Condoms Fully Protect Against HPV?
Condoms are one of the most important tools for safer sex, but they do not…