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Genital warts can be treated. They are a common infection in British Columbia.
Causes
You get genital warts through vaginal, oral, and anal sexual contact. This includes both penetrative sex and sexual activities where there is skin-to-...
If you have one of these STIs, you may be wondering about how this will affect your sex life. Some common concerns include how to manage symptoms and how to talk to partners. Some people feel sad, angry, fearful or uncertain about what...
This section offers a number of handouts that you can share with your patients. These resources were developed by the BC Centre for Disease Control, and include:
Client handouts for HPV infection, genital warts and herpes, as well as a...
If you have just found out that you have a sexually transmitted infection (STI), you are not alone. The majority of people who are sexually active will get at least one STI in their lifetime.
It’s common to have questions. For more...
Introduction
In Canada, it is estimated that 75% of individuals will have at least one HPV infection (the virus that causes genital warts) in their lifetime.[1] Genital warts most commonly occur from HPV subtypes 6 and 11 and can appear...
If I am over the age advised for the HPV vaccine, is the HPV vaccine still effective?
Are their studies showing the results of effectiveness on women who are vaccinated above the age group 26?
Also does the HPV prevent genital herpes...
Ya hay I think I have HPV but I have no idea where to go ? To get treated
I just found out I have HPV, how will my male partner be tested if he has no physical signs (such as genital warts)? Will the virus stay in my system for ever or can it go away over time?
I'm protected from many strains of HPV with the Gardasil vaccine but I have two partners who do not have the vaccine. How likely/possible is it that I could pass HPV on my skin to partner #2 if partner #2 got infected?
A girl has genital warts. I want to have sex with her, is it safe if I have a condom? Does kiss also transmit HPV virus?
7 weeks ago i performed unprotected oral sex (vaginal and rimming) and during vaginal fingering she began bleeding and i got some on my face and in my mouth. She was very surprised by this because it had never occurred prior and she was...
I have genital warts and I just started getting my first treatment about a week ago. I have been with my current bf for 1.5 years now. He was a virgin; I'm his 1st gf. The last sex I had before we had our first sex was about one year...
What causes condyloma accuminata to flare up on a man's penis after being dormant for years?
I am confused with some things I’ve read on this site and others,
A person is contagious even if no warts are present, then after 2 years without a wart it is concitered dormant or a “resolved” infection, what does this mean? Is a...
I have had sex with two girls, two years ago without a condom and was screened for all STDs (HPV, HSV, HIV, Gonorrhea) after 3 - 6 months and it was all negative.
Since then I've been going to sensual massage parlours; the girls...
I just got my last shot of Gardasil. How long does it take for the vaccine to protect me from the HPV strains it covers?
when the genital warts go away, is it still possible to transfer hpv to my sex partner?
Hi, I went to a clinic and got diagnosed with genital warts. How long until they disappear entirely and what is my risk to future partners. Also, does it affect fertility?
A doctor at a walk-in clinic diagnosed me with Molluscum contagiosum. Should I see another doctor to confirm this diagnosis of Molluscum contagiosum, I just don't want there to be a mistake as I thought they were warts. Is it pretty easy...
