Category: STDs
Are Condoms Enough to Prevent STDs?
Do condoms prevent STDs? Do condoms prevent STDs? STDs or sexually transmitted diseases are conditions that people acquire through unprotected sexual encounters. Like HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), STDs are transmitted through sexual contact without the use of protective barriers, such as condoms. But the question is, do condoms prevent STDs? Are condoms enough to prevent …
Different Types of Condoms
Types of Condoms Condoms are protective barriers or devices used to prevent the probability of pregnancy and transmission of sexually transmitted diseases. They are available in different types, but the most common is what males use during sexual intercourse. These devices work by inhibiting the entry of semen and other bodily fluids into the vagina …
10 Most Common Sexually Transmitted Diseases
What are the top 10 sexually transmitted diseases? STDs (sexually transmitted diseases) are conditions that people acquire sexually or through physical contact. They are either a result of bacterial or viral infections with accompanying mild to severe symptoms. There are different forms of STDs, and that’s what we will be tackling in this article. We …
Gay Sexually Transmitted Diseases Symptoms
Gay sexually transmitted diseases symptoms Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are different health conditions that are acquired through sexual or intimate physical contact. They are also called infections caused by different types of viruses and bacteria. Some STDs have a cure, while some are addressed by treatments involving antiviral drugs. Why are gay people and MSM …
Female STD. Lesbian Sexually Transmitted Disease
Female STD. Lesbian sexually transmitted disease What are sexually transmitted diseases? These are different forms of diseases that a person acquires sexually or through physical contact with another person. They can be caused by either bacteria or viruses, with accompanying symptoms that can be painful and bothersome. Although some forms of STDs do not have …
STD Testing
Are you sexually active? Using protection and regular STD testing is essential to prevent undesirable sexually transmitted diseases. There are different types of STD testing today that you need to know. Learn the importance of STD testing and its types from this article. Knowing your status plays a vital role in managing your health. That …
Genital Warts: Signs, Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
What are genital warts? Genital warts that appear on the genitals tend to be itchy, painful, and annoying. They can trigger inflammation and discomfort like other sexually transmitted infections that develops blisters or sores on the genitals. Generally, the virus that triggers genital warts is HPV or human papillomavirus. This infection largely affects sexually active individuals. …
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Human Papillomavirus Infection (HPV): Signs, Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
What is human papillomavirus (HPV)? HPV or human papillomavirus causes the development of warts in the genital parts of the body. It is a sexually transmitted disease similar to HIV or human immunodeficiency virus and herpes. This condition is more common in women as compared to men. HPV identifies itself as a condition that triggers …
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
What are STDs (Sexually Transmitted Diseases)? Recognized as forms of infections acquired from direct sexual contact, STDs or better termed as sexually transmitted diseases or sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are conditions that can either be life-threatening or not. These diseases are spread from one individual to others through unprotected sexual activity. Apart from having sex, these …
