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Dry Skin – STD or Poor Hygiene?

The importance of sexual health is slowly being highlighted in recent years, emphasizing the importance of STD prevention and other means to avoid the transmission of dangerous infections that could prove to be fatal and disabling in the long run.

Mark Riegel, MD

Is Your Rash Caused by an STD?

Is Your Rash Caused by an STD?

Sexual health is a stigmatized topic that has long been regarded as a taboo matter or something that is not often discussed in public conversations.

Mark Riegel, MD

Impact or Infect – Does an STD Cause Your Bruises?

Impact or Infect – Does an STD Cause Your Bruises?

The status of your sexual health is an aspect that is often overlooked by many people in the past – paying less attention to what is going in that region despite the systemic effects that various conditions affecting that region could manifest.

Mark Riegel, MD

Does an STD Cause Your Abnormal Discharge?

Does an STD Cause Your Abnormal Discharge?

To know how to address STDs, each individual must likewise be made aware that there are no two diseases that are entirely distinct from one another – each one carrying a similar symptom along with millions of other conditions, making it increasingly more difficult for physicians to provide a conclusive diagnosis, much less a layperson.

Mark Riegel, MD

STDs Can Lead To Difficulty With Male Fertility

STDs Can Lead To Difficulty With Male Fertility

Several factors can negatively affect male and female fertility, including life choices like diet, sedentary lifestyle, etc. However, most people are unaware that STDs (sexually transmitted diseases) are one of the biggest factors affecting fertility.

Mark Riegel, MD

Does a Painful Stream of Urine Mean That You Have an STD?

Does a Painful Stream of Urine Mean That You Have an STD?

Urination is perhaps the one thing most individuals would always be familiar with, especially regarding what is construed as a regular stream for their everyday habits.

Mark Riegel, MD

Pockets of Doubt – Are Your Ulcerations Due To an STD?

Pockets of Doubt – Are Your Ulcerations Due To an STD?

Any abnormalities, particularly those that are visible and are causing some level of pain to the affected individual, are always a matter of great concern.

Mark Riegel, MD

The Most Common STDs in Women and Men and Their Symptoms

The Most Common STDs in Women and Men and Their Symptoms

Everyone who engages in sex, whether oral, anal or vaginal, is vulnerable to STDs or sexually transmitted diseases.

Mark Riegel, MD

STD Symptoms in Women: Female Common and Uncommon STD Symptoms & Warning Signs

STD Symptoms in Women: Female Common and Uncommon STD Symptoms & Warning Signs

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) represent the wide range of infections mainly contracted as a result of sexual intercourse. Some of the STD's may be very dangerous, and some of them may be simply an annoyance.

Mark Riegel, MD

STD Symptoms in Men: Male Common and Uncommon STD Symptoms & Warning Signs

STD Symptoms in Men: Male Common and Uncommon STD Symptoms & Warning Signs

A large number of men are of the opinion that they would know if they had a sexually transmitted disease (STD). While this opinion of theirs could be true for some STDs, most STDs cause symptoms that could be easily mistaken for other health conditions; some of these symptoms are equivocal, thus, making them difficult to specifically identify the condition as an STD.

Mark Riegel, MD