HPV Vaccination for Men in Khatib, Yishun
Protect yourself against HPV-related cancers and genital warts.
Although HPV is often associated with cervical cancer, it can also cause disease in men. Gardasil® 9 helps protect against the HPV types responsible for genital warts and several HPV-related cancers, providing long-term protection for boys and men.
At GreenLink Medical Clinic, we provide HPV vaccination for men in Khatib and Yishun to help protect against genital warts and HPV-related cancers.
Why Should Men Receive HPV Vaccination?
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) affects both males and females and is one of the most common sexually transmitted viral infections worldwide.
While many HPV infections cause no symptoms and resolve naturally, persistent infection with certain HPV types can lead to genital warts and several cancers affecting men.
Vaccination with Gardasil® 9 helps protect against the HPV types responsible for the majority of these HPV-related diseases.
What Does Gardasil® 9 Help Protect Against?
Gardasil® 9 helps protect against HPV types associated with:
✔️ Genital warts
✔️ Anal cancer
✔️ Penile cancer
✔️ Oropharyngeal (throat) cancer
✔️ Precancerous lesions caused by HPV
Vaccination is most effective before exposure to HPV.
Who Should Receive HPV Vaccination?
Gardasil® 9 may be suitable for many males between 9 and 45 years of age.
Vaccination may be recommended for:
- Boys from 9 years of age
- Teenagers and young adults
- Men who were not vaccinated during adolescence
- Adults who may still benefit after discussion with their doctor
HPV Vaccination Schedule
The recommended schedule depends on your age when vaccination begins.
Boys aged 9–14 years
✅ Two doses
Men and boys aged 15 years and above
✅ Three doses
Why Consider HPV Vaccination?
HPV vaccination is an important part of preventive healthcare for men.
Vaccination may help:
- Reduce the risk of genital warts
- Reduce the risk of HPV-related cancers
- Protect against future HPV infection
- Reduce transmission of HPV to future partners
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HPV vaccination recommended for men?
Yes. Gardasil® 9 is approved for both males and females and helps protect against HPV-related diseases that affect men.
Can I receive the HPV vaccine if I am already sexually active?
Yes. Many sexually active men may still benefit because they are unlikely to have been exposed to every HPV type covered by Gardasil® 9.
Is Gardasil® 9 safe?
Yes. Gardasil® 9 has been extensively studied and is used worldwide. Most side effects are mild and temporary, such as soreness or redness at the injection site.
Can adults still receive HPV vaccination?
Yes. Gardasil® 9 is approved for individuals between 9 and 45 years of age. Your doctor can advise whether vaccination is suitable for you.
👩 Looking for information about HPV vaccination for Women?
Gardasil® 9 also helps protect Females against cervical cancer and other HPV-related diseases.
→ Learn More About HPV Vaccination for Women
Protect Yourself Against HPV-Related Diseases
HPV affects men too. Vaccination with Gardasil® 9 helps protect against genital warts and several HPV-related cancers.
Conveniently located in Yishun, just next to Khatib MRT Station, GreenLink Medical Clinic provides HPV vaccination in a comfortable and professional setting.
Looking for information about HPV vaccination for Women? Visit our HPV Vaccination for Women page.
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