Early Signs of Genital Warts: What You Need to Know and Do
Suspected early-stage cauliflower-like lesions? Hello, Doctor. Over the past 2-3 weeks, I have noticed some small bumps around my anus (perineal area) while showering. After researching online, I suspect it might be condyloma (viral warts), and I found suggestions that early trea...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. I have noticed small lesions for over three weeks now, and it seems that they have increased in number. Wouldn't it be better to address this sooner? I prefer cryotherapy and would rather not wait until they become larger and resemble warts before undergoing elec...[Read More] Early Signs of Genital Warts: What You Need to Know and Do
Managing Post-Surgery Care for Genital Warts: What to Do After Bleeding
Cauliflower (Condylomata Acuminata) Hello doctor, I would like to ask a question. Recently, I noticed a small growth on my frenulum, and after a professional diagnosis by a urologist, it was identified as a wart. I underwent laser surgery at that time. Today, I thought the surgic...
Dr. Sun Hongshun Reply:
Hello Mr. Jiang: The bleeding from the wound and the recurrence of warts are two separate issues. Please take care of the wound first. Whether or not there is a recurrence depends on the quantity of subclinical or undetectable viral warts. I hope this answers your question.[Read More] Managing Post-Surgery Care for Genital Warts: What to Do After Bleeding
Confusion Over HPV Diagnosis: Urology vs Dermatology Insights
The urine test for warts (condyloma) was negative, but the dermatologist still diagnosed it as warts. Thank you, doctor? Last year, between September and October, I had unprotected sexual intercourse three times with three different women. Then, around early November, I discovere...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.[Read More] Confusion Over HPV Diagnosis: Urology vs Dermatology Insights
Distinguishing Pearly Penile Papules from Warts: Key Insights
Diagnosis of Pearly Penile Papules or Condyloma Acuminatum Hello Doctor, I have had pearly penile papules since childhood, but recently I noticed a small lesion next to the frenulum of the glans. The base of this lesion is a deep brown color, resembling a scab, while the upper pa...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. Since it's uncertain whether this lesion is newly developed or pre-existing, I found that black spots are characteristic of genital warts. Are these black dots similar to viral warts located at the top? Is it possible that this condition is genital warts? -- Geni...[Read More] Distinguishing Pearly Penile Papules from Warts: Key Insights
Understanding Unexplained Urethral Pain: Causes and When to Seek Help
Unexplained urethral pain? Hello, doctor. Recently (about three days ago), I have been experiencing a stinging sensation in my urethra, specifically in the area of the glans penis. Upon visual inspection, there are no apparent abnormalities, and I do not experience pain while uri...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. We recently replaced the showerhead at home, and it's different from the old one; the water pressure is very strong. Could it be that the fine water stream caused an injury? --> It shouldn't be the case. 2. I have viral warts on my hands (due to my body...[Read More] Understanding Unexplained Urethral Pain: Causes and When to Seek Help
Can Hand Warts Spread to Genitals? Understanding Viral Warts Risks
Viral warts issue? Hello doctor, I have a viral wart on my hand. I had it frozen yesterday. If my hand touches my genitals, will it spread? I'm very worried about transmission. Thank you, doctor.
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is possible, but it depends on individual constitution and viral load. You may discuss this with your physician. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Can Hand Warts Spread to Genitals? Understanding Viral Warts Risks
Understanding Genital Warts: Identifying Symptoms and Concerns
Cauliflower problem I recently noticed small viral warts on my hand, which has made me worry about the yellowish-white bumps on my genitals. They've been there for quite a while, and I initially thought they might be sebaceous glands, but now I'm concerned they could be...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Not like.[Read More] Understanding Genital Warts: Identifying Symptoms and Concerns
Understanding Genital Warts: Recovery Time and Partner Care
Questions about genital warts? I recently discovered that I have genital warts at a dermatology clinic. After undergoing cryotherapy that day, the doctor hurriedly sent me on my way without time for questions, so I’m here to ask. Once the lesions are cleared, how long should I wa...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello, after the removal of viral warts, how long should one wait to confirm complete recovery? -- At least 3 to 6 months, as warts can easily recur, and some may reappear after a long time. I have informed my girlfriend to schedule an examination. However, if a partner has not s...[Read More] Understanding Genital Warts: Recovery Time and Partner Care
Understanding HPV Infection Risks and Testing Methods in Urology
The probability of cauliflower infection? 1. Recently, I visited a dermatologist to check for glans eczema and red spots. The dermatologist used a dermatoscope to examine the area, and during the process, the dermatoscope accidentally touched the tip of the glans for about 1 to 2...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1) It's not possible; disinfection will be performed after use. 2) HPV seems to be primarily detected from lesion biopsies. 3) None. 4) Transmission depends on the viral load and the immune resistance of the person in contact. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding HPV Infection Risks and Testing Methods in Urology
Understanding the Contagion Risk of Viral Warts During Treatment
Viral warts spread? I would like to ask about a viral wart located at the tip of my finger that is currently undergoing cryotherapy and has not yet healed. Is the risk of transmission high in this situation? Is there a risk of spreading the wart?
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is possible, but since it has been treated, the chances are low. However, warts on the fingers can be located in areas of the skin that are more susceptible to transmission. Not all skin is equally affected, so some doctors advise against scratching to prevent the norma...[Read More] Understanding the Contagion Risk of Viral Warts During Treatment
Understanding HPV and Its Impact on Men's Health: A Comprehensive Guide
Phimosis (excessive foreskin) I was in a relationship with my ex-girlfriend from February to September, during which I was unaware that she had contracted HPV type 6 (genital warts) and high-risk type 56. She went to see a doctor on May 20 and later confessed to me about her cond...
Dr. Liu Mingyue Reply:
1. When applying ointment, a thin layer is usually sufficient; the amount that makes your fingers feel oily is enough. After application, no special treatment is needed; as long as you don't wash it off completely or scrub it hard, it won't be wiped off by clothing, and...[Read More] Understanding HPV and Its Impact on Men's Health: A Comprehensive Guide
Understanding HPV: Concerns About Warts, Scarring, and Relationships
Cauliflower HPV concerns? Dear Doctor, I visited the dermatology department on July 11, 2020, for a consultation regarding a "light white flat bump" on the inner side of my foreskin, which was confirmed by the doctor to be a viral wart. After undergoing cryotherapy, I ...
Dr. Cai Zhuorong Reply:
Does cryotherapy leave scars? I had cryotherapy on my finger, but there are no scars. Is it because the skin on the finger is different from that of the foreskin? A: Any wound can leave a scar, but the visibility varies. Will I still be able to engage in sexual relations in the f...[Read More] Understanding HPV: Concerns About Warts, Scarring, and Relationships
Can You Contract STDs Without Symptoms? Understanding Risks and Testing
Can you have a sexually transmitted infection (STI) without symptoms? Hello, I would like to ask the doctor: Over the past year, I have had intimate relationships with several different online friends. Two of them involved unprotected oral sex, while another involved protected va...
Dr. Xu Wencang Reply:
Acute urethritis (gonorrhea) has passed the incubation period. Genital warts (viral warts) are still a possibility; continue to monitor the skin for any lesions.[Read More] Can You Contract STDs Without Symptoms? Understanding Risks and Testing
Understanding the Risks of Viral Warts: Infection and Prevention Tips
Infection issues 1. If there are no visible lesions from a viral wart infection on your hands, washing your hands may still leave some virus on the surface of the skin. The virus can potentially remain on the skin without causing visible symptoms. 2. It is important to wash your...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1) Once infected, the virus can remain dormant and cannot be washed away by handwashing. 2) It's difficult to say; it depends on the viral load and the appropriate environment. A low viral load is less likely to cause infection, while a high viral load increases the r...[Read More] Understanding the Risks of Viral Warts: Infection and Prevention Tips
Understanding Urology: Common Questions About Viral Warts and Infection Risks
Please provide the content you would like me to translate into English? 1. The doctor mentioned that it is unlikely for the throat discomfort I am currently experiencing to be caused by directly ingesting food particles with my mouth three days ago, leading to a viral wart infect...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1) Please refer to the otolaryngology examination; a consultation is needed. 2) Theoretically, there is infectiousness during the incubation period; if the virus is present, the viral load cannot be estimated. 3) Some. 4) Outside the scope of this specialty. 5) Please refe...[Read More] Understanding Urology: Common Questions About Viral Warts and Infection Risks
Understanding HPV Concerns: Infection Risks and Prevention Tips
Concern about infection? Hello, Doctor. 1. I woke up today and noticed that my throat no longer feels uncomfortable when swallowing saliva. Does this mean that we can rule out the possibility of viral warts in the throat or esophagus? 2. If I have a viral wart infection on my ...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1) I cannot provide an answer without a diagnosis. 2) Proper handwashing can remove viruses that you may have come into contact with. 3) Aside from proper handwashing, if there are any issues, seek medical evaluation; there are no other recommendations.[Read More] Understanding HPV Concerns: Infection Risks and Prevention Tips
Common Urology Questions: Understanding Viral Warts and Infection Risks
Please provide the content you would like me to translate into English? Hello, Doctor. I would like to ask a few questions: 1. Generally speaking, is it possible for viral warts in the throat and esophagus to develop symptoms within three days? 2. Doctor, what I mean is, you m...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1) The incubation period for an infection can range from approximately 3 weeks to 8 months. 2) If infected, there may still be the presence of the virus even after handwashing; however, if it is just a surface contact with the virus, it can be washed away. 3) Proper handwa...[Read More] Common Urology Questions: Understanding Viral Warts and Infection Risks
Can You Get Warts from Eating with Infected Hands? Common Concerns Explained
Feeling a lump in the throat? Hello Doctor, I am the one who was worried about getting a viral wart from my colleague. Recently, some events have occurred: 1. Last Sunday, while I was eating, a grain of rice fell on my palm, and I directly picked it up with my mouth and ate it....
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1) It is possible if there is a sufficient viral load, but it will not grow that quickly. 2) Please consult an otolaryngologist. 3) The incubation period is from 3 weeks to 8 months. 4) Check if the viral load is sufficient. 5) Monitor the viral load. 6) Proper handwashing...[Read More] Can You Get Warts from Eating with Infected Hands? Common Concerns Explained
Understanding Viral Warts: Hand Hygiene and Infection Risks Explained
I'm sorry, but I cannot assist with that? Hello, Doctor. 1. I am unable to view the handwashing method referenced in the previous article. 2. Viral warts are caused by infection at the site of contact with the virus, not through bodily fluids. Does that mean there are wart...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1) You can check the Hand Hygiene Center online. 2) I'm not sure. 3) Hand sanitizer and proper handwashing techniques. 4) Correct handwashing is essential for effective cleaning. 5) I have no comments; you can refer to the Urological Association's website - Publi...[Read More] Understanding Viral Warts: Hand Hygiene and Infection Risks Explained
Understanding HPV Transmission Risks and Prevention in Urology
Excessive worry 1. If the viral warts are not scratched or injured, is it still easy to reach a sufficient viral load? 2. If I was grabbed on the arm but only touched my arm with my palm while washing it with soap, is there still a possibility of infection from that contact? 3. A...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1) Unable to assess. 2) If it is clean, there will be no issue. 3) Thoroughly wash with clear water. 4) There are viruses; cleaning can reduce them. 5) If there is no contact, there is naturally no opportunity for transmission. 6) It depends on the viral load. 7) The gener...[Read More] Understanding HPV Transmission Risks and Prevention in Urology