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Types of Genital HPV Infections

Many people believe that genital HPV infections only come in a single variation of “bad.” But this isn’t true — It’s actually a common misconception amongst many sexually active young people that genital warts is a “one size fits all” kind of disease. Truth is, there are many different strains of the genital HPV infections [...]

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Why Does Wartrol Have To Be Sprayed Under The Tongue?

I got a question the other day about a genital warts treatment called Wartrol. The person asked me: Why does Wartrol have to be sprayed under my tongue? I guess this instruction seemed a bit odd and unusual since he was under the impression that Wartrol was going to be in a pill/capsule format. Well [...]

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Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

Facts About Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Sexually Transmitted Diseases (n.) are defined as “infections that we acquire from another individual through sexual contact.” Grade school sex ed classes usually brush the basics about STDs and some interesting statistics are taught but they are taught at such a young age that many people forget what they learned when it actually comes time [...]

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Genital Warts vs. Genital Herpes

Genital Warts (HPV) vs Genital Herpes (HSV)

Genital warts and genital herpes are both sexually transmitted diseases that are very common in the United States (well, pretty much everywhere for that matter) but they are actually two completely different viruses that spread through sexual interaction. So what’s the difference between genital warts and genital herpes? Answer: Genital Warts (HPV) vs. Genital Herpes [...]

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Are Genital Warts Contagious?

I got a question the other day that quite frankly shocked me a bit… Someone asked me if genital warts were contagious. This was a young adult female speaking to me and I couldn’t believe she didn’t know the answer! “Of course genital warts are contagious,” I finally blurted out. It’s astonishing that people aren’t [...]

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FAQ about Genital Warts (HPV)

Frequently Asked Questions About Genital Warts

Welcome, friend! We have created this page to answer ten of the most frequently asked questions about genital warts and the HPV virus. Anyway, let’s get started. Below are the top ten most commonly asked questions we have received from readers just like you. To begin, click on a question below! Most Common Questions about [...]

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