Understanding Perianal CondylomasPerianal condylomas are benign epithelial proliferations caused primarily by low-risk human papillomavirus (HPV), most commonly types 6 and 11. Although histologically benign, these lesions can be locally aggressive, recurrent, and psychologically distressing for patients.Clinically, condylomas often appear as exophytic, cauliflower-like lesions around the anal verge. Intra-anal disease may present as flat plaques only […]
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Understanding Perianal Condyloma in Clinical PracticePerianal condyloma, commonly caused by low-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) subtypes 6 and 11, presents a frequent and sometimes frustrating challenge in colorectal practice. These exophytic lesions can range from small, isolated growths to extensive plaques involving perianal skin and extending intra-anally.Patients often report pruritus, irritation, minor bleeding during hygiene, or […]
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