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Genital Warts
Patient-applied home therapy attractive option for treatment of genital warts
September 9th, 2004
Patient-applied home therapy is an attractive option for the treatment of genital warts. According to a study from North Ireland, "Genital warts are one of the most commonly reported sexually transmitted diseases worldwide. A variety of treatment options are available but few have been assessed in large-scale, randomized, placebo-controlled trials." "Provider-applied surgical and non-surgical treatments have traditionally been the therapies of choice. Surgical therapies, including cryotherapy, electrotherapy, laser surgery and surgical excision, are generally equivalent in terms of wart clearance rates," said R. Maw and coworkers, "but are associated...
Source: Blood Weekly (2004-09-09)
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