Oral human papillomavirus (HPV) occurs when this virus enters a cut or opening in your mouth. Diagnosis is done through a physical exam. Treatment may include removal of the warts, either through ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) can affect the inside of the mouth, the tongue, and the lips. Symptoms of HPV in the mouth can include small, hard, bumps or growths. They may be slightly raised or flat ...

These can help numb the area. HPV can cause warts anywhere around the mouth or lips. Warts can look like small cauliflowerlike bumps or masses with folds or projections. They can sprout inside and ...

Does having gum disease brought on by infrequent brushing and flossing, or does missing teeth caused by tooth decay mean that you're destined to become infected with oral HPV? No, but a study ...

And the Generation X-er is far from alone. The medical community has grown worried about the increasing rates of HPV-related throat and mouth cancers. Oropharyngeal cancer (or middle throat cancer ...

According to a new University at Buffalo study just published in the Archives of Otolaryngology -- Head & Neck Surgery, a JAMA publication, gum disease is associated with increased odds of tumors ...

Warts in the mouth that resemble cauliflower clusters may signal the human papillomavirus, or HPV, one of the most common sexually transmitted infections. "I see them on the lips, tongue or roof ...

Vaccinations against human papillomavirus (HPV), a major cause of throat and back of mouth cancers, are expected to yield significant reductions in the rates of these cancers in the U.S., but will ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV), the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United States, sometimes affects the ...

Around 40 of the 200 types of HPV may lead to infection of the genitals, anus, mouth, or throat. Some types can also cause cervical cancer. There is no cure for HPV. However, there are treatments ...