Genital warts are soft growths caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), while genital herpes causes recurrent painful blisters or sores from the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Both are common, both are manageable, and neither is a cause for shame.
Genital warts (from HPV) and genital herpes (from HSV) are common and manageable. Smile Urology in Seomyeon, Busan offers confidential diagnosis, treatment and honest guidance, plus HPV vaccination to reduce future risk.
Genital warts are soft growths caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), while genital herpes causes recurrent painful blisters or sores from the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Both are common, both are manageable, and neither is a cause for shame.
We diagnose and treat these confidentially, explain what to expect from a recurring viral condition, and offer HPV vaccination to lower the risk of future HPV-related disease.
Accurate testing guides accurate care. Many patients are assessed and started on treatment the same day.
A discreet examination identifies warts or herpes lesions.
Testing confirms the diagnosis and, for herpes, can identify the virus type.
For herpes, we review the pattern of outbreaks to plan management.
We explain the condition and realistic expectations without judgment.
Removal of warts by appropriate methods and management of recurrences.
Antiviral treatment for outbreaks and, where helpful, suppressive therapy to reduce recurrences.
Vaccination reduces the risk of future HPV-related disease — see the dedicated page.
Discreet treatment with clear guidance on transmission and prevention.
Warts and herpes are treated matter-of-factly and confidentially here, with honest guidance about living with a recurring viral condition rather than false promises of a one-time cure. HPV vaccination is offered alongside to reduce future risk, and English-speaking support keeps sensitive care clear.
The warts themselves can be treated and removed, though the underlying HPV can persist; we manage recurrences and offer vaccination to reduce future risk.
Herpes is not curable, but it is very manageable — antiviral treatment shortens outbreaks and suppressive therapy can reduce their frequency.
Herpes can transmit even without visible sores; we explain how to reduce that risk. This is discussed confidentially.
Vaccination can reduce the risk of future HPV-related disease and is worth discussing — see our HPV vaccination page.