Infection with syphilis is usually around one to three weeks may show symptoms.
Syphilis is a chronic disease of the whole body caused by the white spirochete. It damages the skin and mucous membranes in the early stages and invades cardiovascular, nervous and other vital organs in the later stages. Acquired syphilis is divided into three stages, stage I and II syphilis is called early syphilis, and stage III syphilis is called late syphilis.
Symptoms usually appear within one to three weeks. Stage 1 syphilis is characterized by a chancre, which is an oval-shaped ulcer on the penis, coronal groove and foreskin in men, and on the labia majora and minora and cervix in women. Ulcers can appear all over the body.
Syphilis is contagious, so the first thing you should focus on in life is protection, through the protection can effectively reduce the chances of appearing. If you feel abnormal, it is recommended to go to the hospital for further diagnosis.