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Is Anal Warts Dangerous
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Anal Warts and HIVDear Dr. Gallant, You are a true angel. Thank you for giving so much to us who live with HIV. I have been positive andcelibate since 1992. I would really like to find a partner but am very embarassed by several anal warts that I am treatingmyself...
Response from Cal Cohen, M.D., M.S.
Harvard Medical School
It's very hard to treat anal warts by yourself, even with a really good mirror and excellent hand-eye coordination. Condylox is a very weak form of podophyllin, much weaker than the form that dermatologists use. If you have severe warts,...
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All about anal warts-- Treatment for internal anogenital warts; what happens to people infected with the wart virus?what is the treatment for internal anogenital warts? I heard there was a pill, is that true? If... Read more »HPV & Anal Warts; is my CD4 count falling because of the warts?I was diagnosed last week with anal warts and have already had surgery to remove them. My... Read more »
Articles
Warts It All About? A Look at Sexually Transmitted DiseasesWriting about sex and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) is fascinating, frustrating and fun. It's fascinating because I get to read the results of research and studies about the sex lives of ordinary people. It's frustrating because year after... Read more »
Ask the Doctor: What Is HIV-Related Anal Cancer?Every month HIV specialist Theresa Mack, M.D., M.P.H. -- an associate medical director at St. Luke's Medical Group in Harlem, N.Y. -- will answer your most pressing HIV/AIDS questions. The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually... Read more »
The Role of Cytology (Pap Tests) and Human Papillomavirus Testing in Anal Cancer ScreeningIn the current study, investigators assessed anal oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) and anal cytology as screening tests for detecting high-grade intraepithelial neoplasia (AIN 2+), since this is an immediate precursor to anal cancer. A... Read more »
Anal Cancer, HIV and Gay/Bisexual MenIn the general population, anal cancer is a rare disease. Few people knew about it before Farrah Fawcett made public her struggle with the illness. Among men who have sex with men (MSM), and especially HIV-positive MSM, the incidence of anal cancer... Read more »
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Anal wart surgery
Posted by Anonymous, 8 Replies
I am about to have surgery for anal warts that I have in my anal canal. I was wondering if anyone else has had the outpatient surgery and tell me wht it's like post-op. when will I be able to go back to work? How long am I likey to be in discomfort?
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surgery for anal warts
Posted by bakcake, 3 Replies
I am facing anal wart surgery in a week. i would like to know what happens step by step during the surgery
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anal warts
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
do gynecologists perform anal pap smears or check for warts back there? I think I may have them
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HeteroSex is DANGEROUS!
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
For all those who continually say heterosex is not as dangerous for a man.. Here is a posting from JAMA HIV/AIDSThe rate of male-to-female transmission was not significantly different from the rate of female-to-male transmission (12.0 per 100... Read more »
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