"HPV is one of the most common--and yet most widely misunderstood--sexually transmitted infections. Based on the premise that knowledge is power, this informative text presents readers with the facts about human papillomavirus, genital warts, and the types of cancer that certain strands of HPV can cause. The science behind the virus and its transmission are fully detailed alongside a discussion of prevention, screenings, and diagnosis. The pros and cons of vaccination and various forms of treatment are presented without bias, along with opinions from medical experts and testimonials from real patients. Armed with facts, readers can take control over their sexual health"--Provided by the publisher.
