Warts at vaginal opening

If some warty growths grow at the vaginal opening, it is important to understand the specific cause. It includes both genital warts and pseudo-warts, so when this situation occurs, you must go to the hospital for examination in time, because genital warts and pseudo-warts are two completely different conditions, and the degree of harm is also incomparable, so it is very important to understand the specific causes in time. Let us briefly understand this aspect.

Warts at vaginal opening

The first step in treatment is to use laser or other topical medications to remove the warts, and then take antiviral drugs, such as acyclovir tablets. To prevent recurrence, interferon injection treatment is required, and it is best to use it for one month. During the treatment, do not eat spicy, greasy or high-sugar foods, drink more water and excrete more to get better faster.

How to distinguish true and false genital warts?

1. In terms of age

Genital warts: Since it is a sexually transmitted disease, it can occur in people of all ages.

Pseudo-condyloma acuminatum: more common in sexually mature women, mostly occurring between the ages of 18 and 38, especially between the ages of 20 and 30.

2. From the perspective of sexual history

Genital warts: Most patients have a history of unclean sex, of course there are also those who get the disease through non-sexual relations, and it is usually accompanied by the occurrence of other sexually transmitted diseases.

Pseudo-condyloma acuminatum: Some patients have no history of promiscuous sex, and some patients do not even have a history of sexual activity. Married patients will not infect their spouses. Not contagious.

3. From the perspective of self-limitation and symptoms

Genital warts: non-self-limiting; local itching and pain, 70% of patients are asymptomatic; most common in the vulva, vagina, cervix, and perianal area, often occurring in both areas at the same time (44.4%), small red or gray moist papules, wart-like protrusions, often fused to form cauliflower-like growths.

Pseudo-condyloma acuminatum: self-limited, generally asymptomatic, and sometimes with local itching. The disease is usually symmetrically distributed on both sides of the labia minora, and it is common for both sites to occur simultaneously (13.4%). Local manifestations: symmetrical caviar or pearly small papules, some of which are polyp-like, not fused, distributed in small groups, and feel granular to the touch.