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What Causes A Bump In The Genital Area?

Posted on Mon, 27 Mar 2017

Question: Bump on pubic area , what is it and can it be removed ??

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (2 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Wart

Detailed Answer:
Hello.

I am dr kakkar.

Its a wart. It is an infection caused by HPV.
It can be removed with electricautery.

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Kakkar (3 minutes later)

is that only way to be removed? any medicine?

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (8 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Medical treatment options

Detailed Answer:
Hi.

Electrocautery is the method of choice for removal of a wart. It is a minor procedure.
Medical treatment options include podophyllin resin and imiquimod cream.

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Kakkar (47 minutes later)

is this contagious

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (50 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Warts are contagious

Detailed Answer:
Hi.

Yes. A wart is an infection caused by HPV virus and it is contagious.

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Kakkar (2 minutes later)

stop answering all my question please. I would like other doctors to answer as well

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (12 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Thank you

Detailed Answer:
Ok. No issue.

Regards

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar