How can genital warts be treated for rapid recovery? How long does it take to treat genital warts

Genital warts, also known as genital warts, are a sexually transmitted disease caused by human papillomavirus infection. Most of its patients are sexually active, with patients aged 20 to 30 being the high-risk group for the disease. The symptoms of patients mainly depend on the type of virus and their own specific immunity, with most of them manifested as spikes. Regarding the treatment methods and time for genital warts, please ask Sun Guangzheng, Deputy Chief Physician of the Dermatology Department of Guangzhou First People's Hospital, to answer.

How to treat genital warts?

The treatment of genital warts should first choose some local treatment methods for conditioning. For example, you can first choose 5% imiquimod cream to apply to genital warts, which has a certain therapeutic effect on alleviating local symptoms. However, if the vegetation of genital warts is relatively large, using this method alone is not ideal. Firstly, it is recommended to use some laser cleaning methods to completely eliminate local warts, or it can be combined with some antiviral drugs.

How long does it take for genital warts?

Genital warts require thorough treatment, with a long course of treatment that typically takes 2 months or even longer. Some patients can be judged based on their physical condition and severity of the condition, without the need for treatment. Usually, it is also important to ensure that patients avoid excessive fatigue as much as possible. If the body's immune system continues to decline, you can choose some anti immune drugs or some high calorie, high nutrient foods. When the body's immune system is restored, genital warts can be completely controlled.

In addition to adhering to medication treatment, patients with genital warts should also pay attention to daily care, such as personal clothing, especially clothing on sick areas. It is best to use mild detergents during the washing process to avoid excessive chemical residues and reduce secondary damage to the sick area. Patients usually wear pure cotton clothes and try to reduce nylon and synthetic fiber materials as much as possible, as these clothes are not ventilated, causing sweat to not evaporate in a timely manner, which can easily lead to other complications.