Anal Warts

What are anal warts?
Anal warts develop around the anus and genital area. They can affect the skin both on the outside and the inside of the anus.

What causes anal warts?
Most anal warts are caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV). This is usually transmitted by person-to-person contact and as such if often regarded as a sexually transmitted disease. You do not necessarily have to have had anal intercourse to develop anal warts.


 

What are the next steps?
If you think you have this condition or any of these symptoms
you will need to seek medical advice.
For more information or to make an appointment.
Contact birmingham bowel clinic on 0845 241 7762
or email enquiries@birminghambowelclinic.co.uk
If you have private medical care or wish
to pay to see a consultant.
Take this factsheet along to your own
GP and request a referral to one
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