Possibly have you a while ago had a runny nose? Peradventure did you recover from the virus? Of course you recovered! You cannot treat a common cold directly, but your immune system normally creates resistance to a specific cold infection within several weeks. We call that healed by your personal immune response!HPV is similar since human papilloma virus is simply an additional infection. And you will normally develop resistance to HPV virus. Nonetheless, HPV virus is more adept at hiding from your immune system than are the rhinitis viruses. Moreover you have to try a little harder to acquire resistance to HPV virus.