The forces pulling down and pulling up can be said to be in balance. Floating objects. Take a look at this log floating on a pool of water. It is floating because the weight of the log is balanced by the upthrust from the water.
All signs and symptoms of the second stage of syphilis will disappear without treatment between three weeks and nine months, but the infection will still be present in the body. Latent Syphilis. The latent stage of syphilis, which occurs after the symptoms of secondary syphilis have disappeared, can last anywhere from a few years to up to 50 years. There are no symptoms in this stage and, after about two years, you may cease to be contagious.
The latent stage of syphilis begins when all of the symptoms you had earlier disappear. If you do not receive treatment, you can continue to have syphilis in your body for years without any signs or symptoms.Most people with untreated syphilis do not develop late stage syphilis.However, when it does happen it is very serious and would occur 10â30 years after your infection began.yphilis is an STD that can cause long-term complications if not treated correctly. Symptoms in adults are divided into stages. These stages are primary, secondary, latent, and late syphilis.