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Can Fingering or Oral Sex Cause an Infection? for Teens
It’s possible to get an infection from “fingering” (sex that involves fingers) or oral sex. One sign may be if your genitals stay itchy, sore, or red.
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Talking to Your Kids About STDs for Parents
Your kids need to understand how STDs spread and how to protect themselves. Here's how to talk to them about sexually transmitted diseases.
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Should Girls Who Aren't Sexually Active Be Vaccinated Against HPV? for Parents
Find out what the experts have to say.
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Warts for Parents
Many of us have had a wart somewhere on our bodies at some time. But other than being a nuisance, most warts are harmless.
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Cold Sores (HSV-1) for Teens
Cold sores (also known as fever blisters) are pretty common and lots of people get them. So what causes them and what can you do?
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What to Do About Warts for Parents
Warts are common skin infections. They generally don't cause any serious problems, so usually don't need to be removed.
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Cold Sores for Parents
Cold sores are small and painful blisters that appear around the mouth, face, or nose. They're very common and, while uncomfortable, usually go away on their own.
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A to Z: Herpes Simplex 1 for Parents
Learn about viral infections, types of herpes, and conditions that affect the mouth and face.
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A to Z: Abuse, Sexual for Parents
Sexual abuse is sexual contact with a child or any behavior that is meant to sexually arouse the abuser.
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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.