Search results
-
HPV Vaccine for Teens
The HPV vaccine can help protect against the virus that causes genital warts and may lead to some kinds of cancer. Find out more in this article for teens.
-
Do I Have to Get All My HPV Vaccine Shots? for Teens
The HPV vaccine works best when people receive all their shots on schedule.
-
Can Getting the HPV Vaccine Help If I Already Have Genital Warts? for Teens
Find out what the experts have to say.
-
Genital Warts (HPV) for Teens
You've probably heard lots about sexually transmitted diseases. The good news is that STDs can be prevented. For information on how to protect yourself and how to treat genital warts, read this article.
-
Can You Still Get Genital Warts If You've Had All the HPV Shots? for Teens
The HPV vaccine protects against 90% of the HPV strains that cause genital warts. But it can't protect against them all.
-
Does the HPV Vaccine Cause Paralysis? for Teens
The exact cause of Guillain-Barré syndrome is unknown, but it can be brought on by infections and occasionally by vaccines. But no connection has been found between GBS and the HPV vaccine.
-
Do I Need a Pelvic Exam if I Had the HPV Vaccine? for Teens
The doctor or nurse practitioner will decide if you need a pelvic exam based on your medical history and physical health.
-
Vaccine Basics for Teens
Missing out on shots puts you at more serious risk than you might think. That one little "ouch" moment protects you from some major health problems.
-
Gyn Checkups for Teens
Girls should get their first gynecological checkup between ages 13 and 15. Find out what happens during a yearly gyn visit -- and why most girls don't get internal exams.
-
I Have Bumps on My Penis. Is This Normal? for Teens
Bumps on your penis may or may not be cause for concern. Learn more.