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Warts, Genital: Multimedia

Author: Tsu-Yi Chuang, MD, MPH, Clinical Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Southern California; Staff Dermatologist, Desert Specialty Group, Inc
Coauthor(s): Ryan Brashear, MD, Staff Physician, Department of Dermatology, Indiana University School of Medicine
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Updated: Oct 27, 2009

Multimedia

Condyloma acuminatum.Media file 1: Condyloma acuminatum.
Condyloma acuminatum.

Condyloma acuminatum.

Small papilloma of the vulva.Media file 2: Small papilloma of the vulva.
Small papilloma of the vulva.

Small papilloma of the vulva.

"Cauliflower" condyloma of the penis.Media file 3: "Cauliflower" condyloma of the penis.
"Cauliflower" condyloma of the penis.

"Cauliflower" condyloma of the penis.

Small papilloma on the shaft of penis.Media file 4: Small papilloma on the shaft of penis.
Small papilloma on the shaft of penis.

Small papilloma on the shaft of penis.

Small papilloma of the anus.Media file 5: Small papilloma of the anus.
Small papilloma of the anus.

Small papilloma of the anus.

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References

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Further Reading

Contributor Information and Disclosures

Author

Tsu-Yi Chuang, MD, MPH, Clinical Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Southern California; Staff Dermatologist, Desert Specialty Group, Inc
Tsu-Yi Chuang, MD, MPH is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and International Society of Dermatology
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

Coauthor(s)

Ryan Brashear, MD, Staff Physician, Department of Dermatology, Indiana University School of Medicine
Ryan Brashear, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Dermatology and American Medical Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

Medical Editor

Mark W Cobb, MD, Consulting Staff, WNC Dermatological Associates
Mark W Cobb, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Dermatology, and American Society of Dermatopathology
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

Pharmacy Editor

David F Butler, MD, Professor of Dermatology, Texas A&M University College of Medicine; Chair, Department of Dermatology, Director, Dermatology Residency Training Program, Scott and White Clinic, Northside Clinic
David F Butler, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Dermatology, American Medical Association, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, American Society for MOHS Surgery, Association of Military Dermatologists, and Phi Beta Kappa
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

Managing Editor

Edward F Chan, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Edward F Chan, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Dermatology, American Society of Dermatopathology, and Society for Investigative Dermatology
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

CME Editor

Catherine M Quirk, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania
Catherine M Quirk, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha and American Academy of Dermatology
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

Chief Editor

Dirk M Elston, MD, Director, Department of Dermatology, Geisinger Medical Center
Dirk M Elston, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Dermatology
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

 
 
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