Sexual Health
Is the risk of contracting genital warts significant? There are several health hazards associated with genital warts
Genital warts are a common sexually transmitted disease in daily life. But most people are not very clear about the harm of this disease. The following are several common hazards of genital warts for your reference.
Complication hazards
Due to the fact that the affected areas are mostly in the foreskin, urethra, labia, vagina, perianal area, etc., they are prone to microbial infections, leading to ulcers, suppuration, bleeding, pain, and swelling.
Improper treatment can lead to cancer transformation
Due to untimely treatment, very few patients have caused the warts to grow large and become huge warts that can penetrate deeply, leading to many fistulas leading to the urethra or malignant swelling after 5 to 40 years.
A heavy psychological burden
Patients infected with genital warts not only have physical pain, but also have a significant psychological burden, such as worrying about cancer, infecting partners, and being abandoned.
Infectious infants that affect fertility quality
Pregnant women suffer from genital warts, and during childbirth, babies passing through the birth canal may become infected, leading to the baby biting and sucking genital warts.
Rapid development of diseases
The number of warts can range from several to over ten, ranging from tens to even hundreds. Due to local humidity and continuous chronic stimulation, it often grows rapidly.
Physical discomfort
Some patients with genital warts experience itching, pain, or bleeding in the genital area during sexual intercourse. Due to conscious or unconscious scratching, warts can be damaged, form erosion, and develop secondary infections