How To Get Rid Of Genital Warts?

See a healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment

Use prescription topical treatments such as imiquimod, podofilox, or sinecatechins if prescribed

Have warts removed with cryotherapy

Have warts removed with electrocautery

Have warts removed with surgical excision

Have warts removed with laser treatment

Avoid sexual contact until treated and cleared by a clinician

Use condoms to reduce spread risk

Get tested for other sexually transmitted infections

Ask about the HPV vaccine

Do not pick, cut, or use over-the-counter wart removers on genital warts

Follow all treatment instructions and attend follow-up visits

Seek urgent care if there is severe pain, bleeding, or rapid spreading

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