Does kissing cause genital warts?

 　　Genital warts are a common sexually transmitted disease that is highly infectious and has a high recurrence rate. Therefore, daily attention should be paid to the prevention of genital warts. So, can kissing cause genital warts?

　　Can kissing cause genital warts?

　　Kissing and hugging are uncontrollable behaviors between lovers, but if a partner has genital warts, will it be transmitted through kissing? skin sexually transmitted diseases Experts say the possibility of transmitting genital warts through kissing is very small.

　　However, if the mouths of both parties are damaged during kissing, it is possible to transmit genital warts. There were reports that a French girl had a deep kiss with a man and was later confirmed to be infected with genital warts. However, cases of genital warts transmitted through kissing are rare.

　　Experts point out that the source of infection for most sexually transmitted diseases is mostly in the genital area. Although there are reports of genital warts infection in the oral cavity, they are rare. If both parties do not have oral genital warts, you will not be infected with genital warts through kissing.

　　Because there are still cases of genital warts being transmitted through kissing, don’t be careless and don’t kiss too casually. At the same time, you should pay attention to the transmission routes of genital warts and actively avoid them to better prevent genital warts.

　　Common transmission routes of genital warts

　　1. Direct sexual contact infection is the main transmission route of genital warts. Survey data shows that genital warts mostly occur in young people aged 20-30, and most of these patients have a history of sexual promiscuity outside of marriage.

　　2. Contact with infected items or hospital-borne infections are also ways of spreading genital warts. healthy People may be infected through contact with towels, underwear, basins, sheets, toilets and other daily necessities used by patients with genital warts or HPV infection. In addition, due to lax sterilization of medical equipment and other equipment, HPV-contaminated equipment is used on healthy people or those with non-genital warts, causing the infection of genital warts.

　　3. Mother-to-child transmission is also a common transmission route for genital warts. Maybe during childbirth fetus Infected through an HPV-infected birth canal or from close contact with the mother after birth.

　　In short, we should pay attention to the common transmission routes of genital warts on a daily basis and actively carry out prevention work. Regarding the question "Can genital warts be transmitted through kissing?", experts said that if the oral cavity is healthy, genital warts will not be transmitted through kissing.