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My friend is infected with hpv virus and had some warts near anal area. But now those warts are cleared by applying podophyllum. So because of this hpv and warts, can he go for swimming? If he goes for swimming then will the hpv affects the other people in the pool.
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Yes it can spread to other people with there are active warts. If there are no warts left then he can go swimming.
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