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Condictions
confused with genital warts?  |
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can confuse other skin condictions with HPV genital warts due
to them discovering lumps or bumps on their genitals. Here are
the most common condictions which are confused with genital
warts.
Conditions
that may be confused with genital warts
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is
a very common sexual transmitted infection (STI). 1 in
4 adults will get herpes. It is spread by skin to skin
contact. For more information click
here.
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tend to develop usually in adulthood. The are harmless
and 46% of the population will develop at least one skin
tag in their lifetime. For more information click
here.
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small white or skin-coloured bumps that, when numerous,
appear in a ring around the edge of the head of the penis.
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rarely, similar papules may be found on the vulva. |
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Sebaceous Glands (Fordyce
Spots)
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hard white, yellowish or skin-coloured little bumps that
may be found all over the skin of the penis and scrotum
in men, and the vulva in women. Sebaceous glands produce
a substance called sebum, which keeps the surface of the
skin oily. |
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develop
as bright red or purple spots that look a little like
blood blisters.
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Any
doubt about lumps and bumps on the genitals can usually be resolved
by a quick visit to a doctor or sexual health clinic. |
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