February, 2010

How To Get Rid Of Genital Warts

If there’s any consolation to having discovering you have genital warts it might being knowing that you aren’t alone. (Okay, that’s really not much help, I know). I was reading that about 15% of the population who is sexually active would test positive for HPV or have genital warts showing. Of course, I’m not sure how they would prove this, but the numbers are astounding!

What Causes Genital Warts?

What Causes Genital Warts? Genital warts are one of the most common kinds of STD’s. Basically they are ugly contagious bumps on your genitals or anus. It is thought that you get genital warts through sexual contact with someone infected by the human papilloma virus (HPV). They can also infect the inside of the vagina, cervix and rectum.