Sexual partners should be screened for the disorder also. Treatment will be determined by size and location of warts. This is why the warts often return. Pregnant women with genital warts require special treatment. Small warts may be treated with topical applications.
Some larger warts require laser treatment, electrocoagulation or surgical excision.
Don't treat these warts yourself with nonprescription drugs used for wart removal on the hands. They can make the genital area very sore. Medication A topical medication may be prescribed for use at home. Apply it carefully to avoid damaging surrounding healthy tissue. Use petroleum jelly on surrounding tissue first.