Genital warts are also known as venereal warts or condylomata acuminate. They are one of the most common types of sexually transmitted diseases. As the name of them suggests, genital warts affect the tissues of your genital area. They can look like small, fleshy-colored bumps or they may have cauliflower-like appearance. Treating genital warts is something that you must have taken care of. It is a very serious disease. Genital warts can be treated with medications and with some surgery. They are a serious health concern and should be dealt with; they should be treated. The virus that causes these warts- the human papilloma virus, known as HPV- has been commonly associated with cervical cancer.
Topical solutions- These are available with a prescription. They can be found in the form of podofilox (.5%) and podophyllum and trichloroacetic acid (80-90% solution) They are various forms of an ointment and can be applied yourself. Homeopathic remedies- There are popular applications under the homeopathy category that are available without a prescription. These solutions are taken orally, typically under the tongue, and as directed. These products boost your body's natural immunity against the HPV virus and, depending on the quality on the product, can bring powerful results. The last 4 options mentioned here are treatment options while at a doctor's office and under local anesthetic if the area is large enough. In severe cases, general anesthetic is applied which would mean you would be asleep during the treatment.
Cryotherapy- This is a method of freezing with the use of liquid nitrogen. This method is also called cryosurgery. The doctor applies liquid nitrogen at the site of the wart. The skin becomes frozen, then thaws. It may be frozen again if necessary. The repetition of this process depends on the characteristics of the wart such as size and thickness and also from the doctor's discretion. There may be some burning sensation on treating genital warts. After the treatment there may be some mild pain and soreness and healing will take 1-3 weeks in most cases.
Supplements- Boosting the immune system is very helpful to fight off warts. Supplements can improve healing time. Consider taking the following supplements: multivitamin, EGCG (pill form), rose hips, ACV (pill form), elderberry, B-vitamins, and calcium. Spend a few extra dollars to improve your overall health with supplements. Exercise- Exercise improves circulation. More circulation will increase the blood flow and the nourishing vitamins which will improve overall health. Exercise also helps reduce stress level. Stress can impair any improvements in health. Spending at least thirty-minutes of cardiovascular activity can not only improve your body but also your mindset.
Freezing with liquid nitrogen -- This method works by causing a blister to form around your wart. As your skin heals, the lesions slough off and the new skin starts to appear, but you could have to be treated more than once. A laser treatment - This treatment uses an intense beam of light, can be expensive, and is usually only used on hard to treat warts. Electrocution- This method of treatment uses an electrical current to burn off the warts. Surgical incision -- This treatment is performed by your doctor; he/she may use a special tool to cut off the genital wart. You will be given a local anesthesia for this treatment.
Topical solutions- These are available with a prescription. They can be found in the form of podofilox (.5%) and podophyllum and trichloroacetic acid (80-90% solution) They are various forms of an ointment and can be applied yourself. Homeopathic remedies- There are popular applications under the homeopathy category that are available without a prescription. These solutions are taken orally, typically under the tongue, and as directed. These products boost your body's natural immunity against the HPV virus and, depending on the quality on the product, can bring powerful results. The last 4 options mentioned here are treatment options while at a doctor's office and under local anesthetic if the area is large enough. In severe cases, general anesthetic is applied which would mean you would be asleep during the treatment.
Cryotherapy- This is a method of freezing with the use of liquid nitrogen. This method is also called cryosurgery. The doctor applies liquid nitrogen at the site of the wart. The skin becomes frozen, then thaws. It may be frozen again if necessary. The repetition of this process depends on the characteristics of the wart such as size and thickness and also from the doctor's discretion. There may be some burning sensation on treating genital warts. After the treatment there may be some mild pain and soreness and healing will take 1-3 weeks in most cases.
Supplements- Boosting the immune system is very helpful to fight off warts. Supplements can improve healing time. Consider taking the following supplements: multivitamin, EGCG (pill form), rose hips, ACV (pill form), elderberry, B-vitamins, and calcium. Spend a few extra dollars to improve your overall health with supplements. Exercise- Exercise improves circulation. More circulation will increase the blood flow and the nourishing vitamins which will improve overall health. Exercise also helps reduce stress level. Stress can impair any improvements in health. Spending at least thirty-minutes of cardiovascular activity can not only improve your body but also your mindset.
Freezing with liquid nitrogen -- This method works by causing a blister to form around your wart. As your skin heals, the lesions slough off and the new skin starts to appear, but you could have to be treated more than once. A laser treatment - This treatment uses an intense beam of light, can be expensive, and is usually only used on hard to treat warts. Electrocution- This method of treatment uses an electrical current to burn off the warts. Surgical incision -- This treatment is performed by your doctor; he/she may use a special tool to cut off the genital wart. You will be given a local anesthesia for this treatment.
