| Having genital warts isn't necessarily a | | | | getting to the right doctor to examine and |
| death sentence, but this sexually transmitted | | | | treat their genital warts. Men do not like |
| disease can put quite a crimp in your | | | | going to the doctor so when they finally |
| lifestyle. You can blame the human papilloma | | | | break down and go, chances are that the |
| virus (HPV) as the primary contributor to all | | | | doctor is an internist or a doctor in a |
| types of warts, particularly ones of the | | | | family practice. While an internist or family |
| genital varieties. Like many other people, | | | | doctor could be included in what type of |
| you may not know that you even have them, | | | | doctor removes genital warts, chances are |
| particularly if you are a woman and these | | | | that they will take one look and send you to |
| warts are located inside the cervix. Only | | | | an urologist. A urologist is a doctor that |
| through a doctor's examination can these | | | | treats various disorders of the male |
| particular warts be diagnosed. However, | | | | reproductive system and urinary tract as well |
| others can be detected via the naked eye and | | | | as any issues dealing with sexually |
| should be examined by a doctor to determine | | | | transmitted diseases. Most treatments for |
| treatment options. However, most people do | | | | genital warts can be conducted in the |
| not know what type of doctor removes genital | | | | doctor's offices, whether they are a |
| warts. Ladies are lucky in that, for the most | | | | gynecologist or urologist. Cryotherapy |
| part, their primary care physician is a | | | | (freezing the warts off), electrocautery |
| gynecologist in an OB/GYN practice. Most of | | | | (using electricity to burn off the warts) and |
| the time, ladies require a doctor because of | | | | various topical ointments can be applied and |
| "female" issues and those are best treated by | | | | performed outside of a hospital setting. |
| a gynecologist rather than an internist or | | | | However, if laser therapy is the option |
| family doctor. Therefore, if you are a | | | | chosen for treatment, then the question of |
| female, you don't have far to go in regards | | | | what type of doctor removes genital warts |
| to knowing what type of doctor removes | | | | comes up again. Most doctors do not have the |
| genital warts! Gynecologists deal with any | | | | equipment or proper training to handle the |
| health issue regarding a woman's vaginal | | | | method of treatment. Therefore, a plastic |
| areas and reproductive system and that | | | | surgeon well-versed in laser therapies is |
| includes sexually transmitted diseases like | | | | often called upon to perform the genital wart |
| the warts. Males have a slightly tougher time | | | | removal. |