Understanding HPV Vaccination After Genital Warts Diagnosis
I would like to inquire about the cervical cancer vaccine? Hello, I was diagnosed with genital warts in early February of this year. I received the bivalent vaccine a few years ago, but my doctor informed me that the quadrivalent and nonavalent vaccines are effective in preventin...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, if you have already been infected with the human papillomavirus (HPV), receiving the quadrivalent HPV vaccine may still provide protection. It can prevent future infections if the original virus types have cleared. It is advisable to undergo viral testing before vaccinatio...[Read More] Understanding HPV Vaccination After Genital Warts Diagnosis
Understanding Throat Irritation After Oral Sex: Is HPV a Concern?
Infection issues Hello Doctor, my girlfriend and I often engage in intimate activities. She had an HPV test done four months ago, and the results were normal. My girlfriend frequently performs oral sex on me, but recently, in the past week or two, she has experienced a scratchy t...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
My girlfriend and I often engage in intimate activities. She had an HPV test done four months ago, and the results were normal. My girlfriend frequently performs oral sex on me, but recently, over the past week or two, she has experienced a sore throat about every 2-3 days, which...[Read More] Understanding Throat Irritation After Oral Sex: Is HPV a Concern?
Understanding HPV: Symptoms, Recurrence, and Treatment Insights
Human Papillomavirus - Warts Hello Doctor: On July 27, I went for a gynecological examination and found a small white spot resembling a granuloma in the skin between the labia minora and the anus. The doctor directly excised the white spot, and the examination indicated it was a ...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On July 27, during a gynecological examination, a small white spot resembling a granulation tissue was found on the skin between the labia minora and the anus. The doctor immediately excised the spot, and the examination indicated it was a wart. During a follow-up visit on August...[Read More] Understanding HPV: Symptoms, Recurrence, and Treatment Insights
Oral Ulcers and Safe Oral Sex: Risks and Precautions Explained
Oral ulceration and oral sex? Hello, doctor. If both partners are each other's only sexual partner and both are first-time partners, is it safe for the girl to perform oral sex on the boy if she has an oral ulcer due to a recent cold? Since her boyfriend really enjoys the se...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
If both partners are each other's only sexual partners and both are first-time partners, and the female has oral ulcers due to a recent cold, can she still perform oral sex on her boyfriend? Since her boyfriend enjoys the sensation of oral sex, is there a risk of the female ...[Read More] Oral Ulcers and Safe Oral Sex: Risks and Precautions Explained
Understanding Precancerous Conditions in Women's Health: What You Need to Know
Precancerous lesions Hello Doctor: In 2016, I visited a gynecologist due to irregular menstrual periods and had my first Pap smear (result coded as 7). I was very scared at that time, so I followed the doctor's advice and underwent HPV screening, which came back positive for...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
In 2016, I visited a gynecologist due to irregular menstrual periods, and it was my first time undergoing a Pap smear (result coded as 7). I was very scared, so I followed the doctor's advice and had an HPV screening, which came back positive for types 16 and 18. Later, the ...[Read More] Understanding Precancerous Conditions in Women's Health: What You Need to Know
Understanding CIN1: Treatment, Prevention, and Supplements for Cervical Health
Cervical precancerous lesions Hello Doctor: I underwent a Pap smear in May 2019, and the results were abnormal (code 4). I had a biopsy at the hospital at the end of June. On July 2, 2019, I was diagnosed with CIN 1. The hospital performed cryotherapy to remove the precancerous c...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
In May 2019, a Pap smear was performed, and the results were abnormal (code 4). In late June, a biopsy was conducted at the hospital. On July 2, 2019, a diagnosis of CIN 1 was confirmed, and the hospital performed cryotherapy to remove the precancerous cells. 1. How should CIN ...[Read More] Understanding CIN1: Treatment, Prevention, and Supplements for Cervical Health
Understanding the Risk of HPV Infection from Skin Contact
The probability of cauliflower infection? Hello, I recently obtained the health insurance card of a person with warts (who underwent electrosurgery in May) and noticed a small cut on my hand. I used hand sanitizer followed by antibacterial hand wash within 5 minutes. Is there a c...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, because you have performed handwashing, the risk of infection is very low, so please rest assured. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding the Risk of HPV Infection from Skin Contact
HPV Vaccine and Chronic Urticaria: Safety and Effectiveness Concerns
Patients with chronic urticaria receiving the HPV nine-valent vaccine? Hello Doctor, I received the nine-valent HPV vaccine yesterday, and I forgot to inform you that I am taking medication for chronic urticaria intermittently. Will there be any interactions between these two? Wi...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, this type of medication is unlikely to affect the efficacy of vaccines. If there are no allergies to proteins or other components of the vaccine, it should be fine. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. Zhang.[Read More] HPV Vaccine and Chronic Urticaria: Safety and Effectiveness Concerns
Understanding HPV Testing: Do You Need to Worry About Infection?
Is there an infection? Hello, I would like to ask about my situation. Last year, between September and October, I visited a household where someone had cauliflower-like lesions and used their towel. I have the following questions: (1) I had an HPV test done at the end of December...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Last year, from September to the end of October, I visited a household with someone who had warts and used their towel. I would like to ask: (1) I had an HPV test done at the end of December last year, which was negative, and I currently have no lesions. Can I be confident that I...[Read More] Understanding HPV Testing: Do You Need to Worry About Infection?
Understanding High-Risk HPV: Key Insights and Recommendations for Men
High-risk HPV infection Hello, doctor. I see that you've answered some questions about HPV, so I would like to ask a few as well. I am a male, and I recently underwent HPV typing tests, which revealed that I am infected with HPV type 53. 1. Aside from getting the cervical ...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Infected with HPV type 53. 1. Aside from getting the cervical cancer vaccine and practicing safe sex, what other recommendations do you have for me? For example, how long should I wait before getting checked again? Answer: You should get checked again in one year. 2. Can HPV ...[Read More] Understanding High-Risk HPV: Key Insights and Recommendations for Men
Understanding Cervical Biopsy: HPV Type 58 Risks and Costs Explained
Cervical biopsy Initially, a Pap smear was performed, which showed abnormal results with 5 atypical cells. Subsequently, an additional test for HPV type 58 was conducted. I would like to understand what potential issues could arise from HPV type 58. The doctor mentioned that a bi...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Initially, a Pap smear was performed, which showed abnormal results with 5 atypical cells. Subsequently, an additional test for HPV type 58 was conducted. I would like to understand what potential issues could arise from HPV type 58. Answer: The performing physician has the obl...[Read More] Understanding Cervical Biopsy: HPV Type 58 Risks and Costs Explained
Cervical Cancer Care: Common Concerns and Infection Risks Explained
Cervical cancer-related care issues? Hello, doctor. I have a few questions regarding cervical cancer that I would like to ask you: 1. If there is a cervical cancer patient in the household, should their laundry be separated from that of other family members? Is there a risk of ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, cervical cancer is not contagious, so you can rest assured. You can undergo a Pap smear test. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Cervical Cancer Care: Common Concerns and Infection Risks Explained
Understanding Pelvic Pain: Causes and Solutions for Discomfort While Sitting
There is a noticeable sharp pain in the perineal area while sitting (a tingling sensation)? Hello Doctor: The issue I am currently facing is that after sitting for about five minutes, I experience a noticeable pressure sensation in my perineum, and sometimes a feeling of discomfo...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I apologize for not being able to provide a diagnosis based on what you've described. It could be inflammation, and since you mentioned having had an HPV infection and a termination of pregnancy within the last three weeks, those factors should not be related. If you ...[Read More] Understanding Pelvic Pain: Causes and Solutions for Discomfort While Sitting
Post-Wart Infection: Concerns About Anal Exams and HPV Risks
After cauliflower infection, questions about undergoing other examinations? Hello Doctor: Two months ago, I discovered an infection resembling genital warts at the vaginal opening, which has been treated with electrosurgery. I am currently undergoing regular follow-up visits. I a...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Two months ago, I discovered an infection resembling genital warts at the vaginal opening, which has been treated with electrosurgery. I am currently undergoing regular follow-up appointments. I am concerned that the anal area may also be infected (despite no anal intercourse), s...[Read More] Post-Wart Infection: Concerns About Anal Exams and HPV Risks
Understanding HPV: Concerns About Indirect Infection and Symptoms
Cauliflower problem Hello doctor, I would like to ask if I am worried about indirectly contracting genital warts because about a month ago I had a small abrasion on my penis. I am concerned that when I use the restroom, if I touch the faucet or the toilet handle and then touch th...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
I am concerned about the possibility of indirectly contracting genital warts because I had a small abrasion on my penis about a month ago. I worry that when I use the restroom and touch the faucet or the toilet handle, I might transfer the virus to the abrasion and become infecte...[Read More] Understanding HPV: Concerns About Indirect Infection and Symptoms
Impact of Delayed HPV Vaccine Doses on Effectiveness: Do You Need to Restart?
HPV 9-valent vaccine On November 11, 2018, I received the first dose of the nine-valent HPV vaccine. I received the second dose on January 12, 2019, and I planned to get the third dose on June 13, 2019. However, I later realized that the second and third doses should be spaced fo...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On November 11, 2018, I received the first dose of the nine-valent HPV vaccine. I received the second dose on January 12, 2019, and I planned to get the third dose on June 13, 2019, but I later realized that the second and third doses should be spaced four months apart (it took s...[Read More] Impact of Delayed HPV Vaccine Doses on Effectiveness: Do You Need to Restart?
Understanding Cauliflower Warts and Vaginal Infections: Treatment and Prevention
Treatment for cauliflower and vaginal infections? Hello, 1. Last week, I visited a gynecologist due to itching in my intimate area, and I was diagnosed with a vaginal infection. During my follow-up today, the doctor mentioned that there is a small white bump at the vaginal open...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Dear Ms. Po: Regarding your questions, here are the answers: 1. Genital warts may recur when the immune system is weakened. 2. It is possible to receive treatment, but it is not for the prevention of genital warts, as you have already been infected; the main concern is cervical c...[Read More] Understanding Cauliflower Warts and Vaginal Infections: Treatment and Prevention
Understanding Cauliflower Infection: HPV Testing and Risks Explained
Cauliflower infection Last September and October, was the infection rate high with the use of cauliflower towels? I had an HPV test in December that came back negative, but I'm still worried that I might not have passed the incubation period and want to get tested again. If ...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Last September and October, was the infection rate high with the use of a cauliflower towel? Answer: The infection rate is low. I underwent HPV testing in December, which showed negative results, but I'm still concerned about not having passed the incubation period and want ...[Read More] Understanding Cauliflower Infection: HPV Testing and Risks Explained
Does Fever Medication Affect the Efficacy of the HPV Vaccine?
HPV Vaccine and Medication Issues Hello, doctor. I received the third dose of the HPV nine-valent vaccine at the clinic on Tuesday. On Wednesday morning, I developed a fever and went to the emergency room that evening. The emergency physician believed that the fever was not a sid...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
After receiving the third dose of the HPV nine-valent vaccine at the clinic, I developed a fever on Wednesday morning and went to the emergency room that evening. The emergency physician concluded that the fever was likely not a side effect of the vaccine since I had already rece...[Read More] Does Fever Medication Affect the Efficacy of the HPV Vaccine?
Understanding Recurrence of Genital Warts: Key Questions Answered
Cauliflower recurrence issue? Doctor, I have an infection of genital warts on my labia and vaginal opening, which has been treated with electrocautery. My boyfriend has also been checked by a urologist and currently shows no symptoms. The urologist told him to observe for a month...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
The labia and vaginal opening are infected with genital warts, and I have undergone electrosurgical treatment. My boyfriend has also been examined by a urologist and currently shows no symptoms. The urologist told my boyfriend to observe for a month, and if there are no issues, t...[Read More] Understanding Recurrence of Genital Warts: Key Questions Answered