HPV can cause anal, penile, and head and neck cancers in males.
Males are tested for HPV just like females. The test is a blood test.
Both males and females can carry and transmit HPV.
Most cervical cancer is caused by damage due to HPV. If the woman is still shedding HPV on the cervix, a man could get that strain of high-risk HPV.
Yes, your body will typically clear high-risk HPV on its own. There is no treatment to make the infection go away faster. There are treatments for any cellular abnormalities caused by high-risk HPV.
Yes, because you can never completely get rid of hpv. HPV is a virus. You may be able to remove the visible warts; however, there may be warts you can't see.
Genital HPV is the most common viral STD. Occurs in both men and women. There are > 40 HPV types that effect the genital area of males and females. Hpv types can also infect the mouth and throat through oral sex. Since Genital HPV is a viral STD it can not be cured.
Yes, there have been documented cases of anal, penile, and head and neck cancers in men due to HPV.
Yes, you can spread HPV through genital contact, even without sexual intercourse. There is a vaccination available now, if you do not already have HPV, that can prevent it. Please see the related link below.
Yes, your body will typically clear high-risk HPV on its own. There is no treatment to make the infection go away faster. There are treatments for any cellular abnormalities caused by high-risk HPV.
YES HPV affects males. Thay get the warts, just a women can. They carry the virus but do NOT have symptoms of it like a female would have. Females can experience cancer and or genital herpes from HPV.
Yes, a man can give a woman HPV and a woman can give a man HPV. To reduce the spread of HPV, males AND females can go to a clinic or their primary doctor and get the HPV vaccine in 3 different doses at 3 different times. If someone ALREADY has HPV, the HPV vaccine should still be taken because there are over 100 strains of HPV, and you may not have one of the strains that the vaccine prevents.