All Entries in the "Sexually Transmitted Diseases" Category
Causes Of Chlamydia, The Most Common STD
Chlamydia is a commonly occurring sexually transmitted disease (STD) which has much the same manifestations in terms of symptoms, as gonorrhea, which is another most common STD.
According to some estimates, as many as million individuals in the US alone are infected with Chlamydia, making this one of the most widespread and [...]
Female Genital Warts Indicate Presence Of HPV
Female genital warts are a very common sexually transmitted infection caused by the Human Papilloma (HP) virus.
Not only are female genital warts unsightly, in fact fairly disgusting to look at, they have the potential to cause several problems and complications such as certain cancers such as those of the vulva or vagina [...]
Symptoms Of Trichomoniasis, A Sexually Transmitted Disease
Trichomoniasis is a common sexually transmitted disease occurring in men as well as women, however the incidence of it is commoner among women. This is a disease that is spread through a parasitic infection of the urethra and vagina.
The symptoms of Trichomoniasis can be difficult to spot since there may often be [...]
What Are The Most Common Symptoms Of Gonorrhea?
Gonorrhea, often colloquially called the clap, is the second most common sexually transmitted disease among Americans and among women, it can be the cause for several serious complications if left untreated.
The problem often is that the symptoms of gonorrhea are often difficult to detect among women. 50% of the women infected [...]
Syphilis Rash Can Indicate Second Stage Of Disease
Historically, one of the most abhorred and feared sexually transmitted disease is Syphilis and the syphilis rash that accompanies the infection is indicative of progression of the disease and a need for urgent attention and treatment.
An untreated syphilis rash could result in death or at any rate cause lasting and irreparable [...]
What Is The Cause Of Trichomoniasis And How Can You Prevent It?
Trichomoniasis is a commonly occurring, sexually transmitted infection of the uro-genital tract; among women the most common site for the infection is the vagina or the urethra.
This infection can also be passed on through shared towels, wash cloths and bathing suits since the parasite is known to be able to survive in [...]
Herpes Cure: Is There One?
Whether it is Oral herpes or Genital Herpes, which are the most common forms of infection from the Herpes Simplex virus, there is as such no accepted herpes cure.
While the infection is treatable in that the symptoms are able to be controlled and even negated, there is no way to rid [...]
Not All STIs Need Intercourse To Spread
In recent years the number of people with sexually transmitted infections, STIs, has increased, a rise of more than three percent.
Most infections can be avoided by the safe use of a condom; however some can be passed on during oral sex. Genital herpes only requires skin touch to spread to others.
The [...]
