Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) that can affect the skin, throat, and genital area. It's caused by a DNA virus and there are many different types of HPV.
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Our pharmacy strives to protect our community by offering HPV testing and vaccination services. By promoting awareness and prevention, we aim to combat the spread of this common and potentially dangerous virus. Trust us to keep you safe and healthy with our comprehensive healthcare options.
Symptoms
- Most HPV infections don't cause symptoms.
- Some HPV infections cause genital warts, which can be itchy or burn.
- Other HPV infections can cause abnormal cells to develop, which can lead to cancer.
Treatment
- HPV usually goes away on its own within a couple of years.
- Vaccines can prevent HPV-related health problems.
- Regular screenings and testing can help detect HPV early.
Prevention
- Get vaccinated against HPV, especially before becoming sexually active.
- Practice safer sex, including using condoms and dental dams.
- Get screened and tested regularly.
- Let your sexual partners know if you have HPV so they can get tested too.
Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
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