HPV Genital Warts Facts And Statistics
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Genital warts, also known as HPV, is currently the most common of all sexually transmitted diseases. Although there are many different types of HPV, they all infect humans the same. That is in and around the genitals and sometimes the mouth and throat. The signs and sytmptoms can be very apparant, yet a lot of people can be walking round, unaware they even have the virus.
Typical signs and symptoms of HPV will be small bumps in the genital area, they can vary in size and sometimes have the appearance of a cauliflower. The symtpoms may take months or sometimes years to manifest. There is a theory that genital warts will flare up in an individual, when their system is run down.
How do people get genital warts?
It comes as no suprise that hpv is passed from one person to another during unprotected sexual intercourse. It does not matter whether it is straight or same sex partners, the result will be the same.
There are believed to be, currently over 20 million people in the United States alone, suffering from HPV, with the figures growing all the time.
If left to become worse, gential warts can cause serious problems to women, there is a risk of cervical cancer through the more advanced stages of genital warts. It does not stop there, other types of cancer associated with genital warts can be vaginal cancer, penile, anal and even cancer of the throat if the disease errupts and stays in the mouth and throat area.
