How long does it take for genital warts to recur?

　　Genital warts are prone to recurrence

　　Removing genital warts The time interval between recurrence of genital warts varies depending on individual differences and the treatment methods used. Some patients relapse soon after removal of genital warts, and the interval between recurrences is short. Some even develop new lesions before the wound heals after wart removal. Some patients relapse slowly and with a long interval of recurrence after the lesions of genital warts are removed. For example, new lesions may appear several months after the warts are removed.

　　Recurrence cycle of genital warts

　　Foreign reports indicate that the interval between recurrence of genital warts ranges from 2 weeks, months, years, and even reaches decades in some individual reports. According to expert statistics on some recurrence cases at home and abroad, the recurrence interval of 85% of patients with genital warts is about 1 to 2 months.

　　Case: Investigation Recurrence time of genital warts

　　[Investigation background]

　　Observation of 171 patients with genital warts

　　[Survey results]

　　The intervals from removal of the damage to recurrence were: 4 cases relapsed within 10 days (the fastest case was 7 days), 16 cases 11-20 days, 44 cases 21-30 days, 39 cases 31-40 days, 25 cases 41-50 days, 18 cases 51-60 days, 14 cases 2-3 months, 8 cases 4 months, and 3 cases 5 months. Most of the recurrence intervals in this group of cases are about 1 month after the damage is removed.

　　【Investigation Analysis】

　　Judging from the cases observed by the author, except for special circumstances, recurrence of genital warts is closely related to clinical The definition time of cure should be calculated from the time when the wound heals after the damage of genital warts is removed. If the genital warts recur within half a year, it means the genital warts have recurred or are not cured. If the genital warts have not recurred for more than half a year, it means clinical cure. Those who recur after half a year may be caused by HPV infection again.