. Gynecology : . *?*&. ?:W-*-? V*. Fig. 48.—Condylomata Acuminata power drawing of a papilla from the previous section. The epithelium is thickened, butthe cells show no atypical growth and no signs of invading the stroma, as they do in carcinoma of thevulva. The stroma of the papilla contains several dilated blood-vessels and is infiltrated with leuko-cytes. The growth of the papillae is entirely superficial, there being no tendency togrow down into the subcutaneous tissue. For this reason the treatment isvery simple. It consists merely in scraping off the papillary growths with
. Gynecology : . *?*&. ?:W-*-? V*. Fig. 48.—Condylomata Acuminata power drawing of a papilla from the previous section. The epithelium is thickened, butthe cells show no atypical growth and no signs of invading the stroma, as they do in carcinoma of thevulva. The stroma of the papilla contains several dilated blood-vessels and is infiltrated with leuko-cytes. The growth of the papillae is entirely superficial, there being no tendency togrow down into the subcutaneous tissue. For this reason the treatment isvery simple. It consists merely in scraping off the papillary growths with asharp curet. The superficial excoriation of the skin may be painted withiodin and the healing process is very rapid. If the condylomata extend to thesofter parts of the vestibule and vaginal orifice their removal may be attended by GENERAL INFLAMMATORY PROCESSES 229 troublesome bleeding, especially if the patient happens to be pregnant. If thecondylomata are at all extensive it is best to remove them under general anes-thesia.
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