Symptoms
Genital warts can be so tiny, you cannot see them.
The warts can look like:
- Flesh-colored spots that are raised or flat
- Growths that look like the top of a cauliflower
In females, genital warts can be found:
- Inside the vagina or anus
- Outside the vagina or anus, or on nearby skin
- On the cervix inside the body
In males, genital warts can be found on the:
- Penis
- Scrotum
- Groin area
- Thighs
- Inside or around the anus
Genital warts can also occur on the
- Lips
- Mouth
- Tongue
- Throat
Other symptoms are rare, but can include:
- Increased dampness in the genital area near the warts
- Increased vaginal discharge
- Genital itching
- Vaginal bleeding during or after sex
