HPV Support Group
Human papillomavirus is a diverse group of DNA-based viruses that infect the skin and mucous membranes of humans. More than 100 different human papillomavirus (HPV) types have been characterized. Some HPV types cause benign skin warts, or papillomas, for which the virus family is named. HPVs associated with the development of such "common warts" are transmitted...
watchmen
Friends,
Can hpv cause new moles to appear on your body? Ever since I contract this virus, I notice myself getting new moles every week. I feel do scared now, is this another side effect or symptom of hpv? Will the moles go away? What should I do? I'm confused and panicking everytime I notice a new mole...
Can hpv cause new moles to appear on your body? Ever since I contract this virus, I notice myself getting new moles every week. I feel do scared now, is this another side effect or symptom of hpv? Will the moles go away? What should I do? I'm confused and panicking everytime I notice a new mole...
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interesting because i thought i was getting more moles on my body too but then i thought i was just being paranoid....maybe i'm not
deleted_user
i have always had moles and iv had hpv for about 12 years cant say iv ever really noticed new moles although after diagnosis it can make you paranoid i myself was terrible convinced every new bump or darkining or thicking was a new wart so best thing to do is see a doctor to know for shure everyones different after all good luck
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i have a bump on my right upper arm, its not a bump but looks like a wart or something, i get them on my hands and have for a while, so i dont know, the dr. said its not related to the ones down there so.
deleted_user
so weird...i've gotten a lot more freckles/moles, too....thought i was over-analyzing it, but maybe i should check with my doc about it. if you do, let me know what they say!
watchmen
I've checked with my doctor where he claims it has nothing to do with hpv. He advice to monitor and let him know if there is any changes with the moles. I think I should get a second opinion. If you guys have any feedback from your doctor, please let me know. I'm totally scared now, I scared if it can lead to serious complications...
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