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How Do I Know If I Have Syphilis?

They can also diagnose syphilis by testing fluid from a sore. See your doctor right away if you’ve had sex with someone who has syphilis. Talk to y...

What is Mycoplasma Genitalium?

But MG bacteria don’t have cell walls, so these drugs don’t work very well. After a month, you can get another test to make sure the infection is g...

HPV Infection in Men

Much of the information about HPV virus (human papillomavirus) centers on women, since having the virus increases their risk of getting cervical ca...

Whats The Treatment for HPV?

If your doctor finds that you have a type of HPV that can lead to cancer, they may suggest you get Pap tests more often to watch for signs of abnor...

Sex Therapy & Other Counseling

If sexual issues are preventing true closeness between you and your partner, you may want to consider some form of therapy. Sex therapists often us...

Circumcision

Circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin, the tissue covering the head (glans) of the penis. When a newborn is circumcised, the procedu...

What's The Treatment for Trichomoniasis?

You’re typically cured in about 7 to 10 days, but check with your doctor to know for sure. Because it’s common to get another infection, doctors su...

Most Common STDs for Women and Men

Most types of HPV have no symptoms and cause no harm, and your body gets rid of them on its own. Gardasil and Gardasil-9 also protect against genit...

Genital Warts and HPV

Unfortunately, no treatment can kill the HPV virus that causes the genital warts. If you have genital warts, it is important to get annual check-up...

HPV

They’re also found on the surface of the vagina, anus, vulva, cervix and head of the penis. About 60 of the 100 HPV types cause warts on areas like...

HPV Vaccines

HPV vaccines protect against a very common sexually transmitted virus called HPV or human papillomavirus. Gardasil 9 targets 9 types of HPV: 6, 11,...

Painful Sex in Women (Dyspareunia)

Some treatments for painful sex in women do not require medical treatment. For example, painful sex after pregnancy can be addressed by waiting at ...