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Non-Itchy Skin: From Flat Spots to Raised Bumps
Explore the various types of non-itchy skin conditions, from flat spots to raised bumps, and learn about their symptoms, causes, and treatments.
Scrotal Eczema and Itchy Balls
Scrotal eczema is usually defined by a question we see frequently: ‘why is the skin on my balls peeling’. Find all of the answers here.
How Long Does Gonorrhea Take to Show in Males?
Are you considering whether or not to get tested for Gonorrhea? If so, one of the questions you may ask yourself is how long it takes for the infection to appear in a test. This blog post will provide an overview of Gonorrhea and answer some common questions about the disease.
What Are the STD Rates by Country?
Sexually transmitted diseases are among the most common infectious conditions affecting humans all over the world. Data shows that STDs infect more than one million individuals daily.
What Are The Most Common Genital Bumps To Use DICDOC’s AI?
Did you know that STD infections affect about 20% of the population of the United States every year? While STDs can lead to serious health concerns, it is important to get tested to avoid severe genital infections.
5 Things You Need to Celebrate During the Pride Month
Soon after the historic events of the Stonewall riots in 1969, in Manhattan, Gay prides started gaining momentum all over the world. In today’s day and age, the parades work as a catalyst as well as a celebration for the acceptance of the LGBTQ+ community. These parades have now been transformed into a celebration of a whole month that takes place every year in June.
Can Chlamydia Be Transmitted Orally?
Chlamydia is amongst the most commonly transmitted urogenital infections in the United States and the most common sexually transmitted disease in the world. It is twice as commonly observed in women in the US as compared to men. The age group most affected by this infection is between 15 to 25, which is proposed to be due to high sexual activity. Due to the increasing number of cases, many studies have been conducted on chlamydia and all the routes through which it may be transmitted.
Donovanosis: What is this “Flesh-Eating” STD?
Donovanosis is a rare sexually transmitted disease that causes lesions and ulcerations on the genital and oral areas. If left untreated, the infection can progress to more complications such as scarring, lymphatic vessel obstruction and cancer.
Sexual Health in Developing Countries: Do we need more testing?
STIs are more difficult to determine in developing countries due to the lack of healthcare access, STD testing and increased stigma.
Online STD Testing: Fast, Accurate & Confidential
Online STD testing provides individuals with the chance to check their sexual health both simply, quickly and anonymously.
More Sexual Partners, Increased Risk Of Cancer?
In our endeavour to provide you with as much valuable information as we can, we’re looking into some surprising but clear connections between sexual partners and the risk of cancer. You may or may not remember the increased awareness for this subject, rightly or wrongly, by a revelation made by Michael Douglas some years ago.