Are Genital Warts Contagious? What You Need to Know

Are Genital Warts Contagious? What You Need to Know

If you or your partner have been diagnosed with genital warts, one of the first questions that likely comes to mind is: Are genital warts contagious? The short answer is yes—genital warts are a common and highly contagious sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by certain strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV).  In this article, we’ll…

Genital Warts Explained: What Causes Them and How to Prevent Outbreaks

Genital Warts Explained: What Causes Them and How to Prevent Outbreaks

Genital warts are one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs), caused by specific strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV). These warts typically present as small, flesh-colored growths in the genital or anal area and, although often harmless, they can cause significant physical discomfort and emotional distress. What are the causes of Genital Warts?…