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  • Syphilis for Teens


    Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD). Early treatment can cure it and prevent long-term problems.

  • Pubic Lice (Crabs) for Teens


    Pubic lice, or "crabs," are tiny insects that usually spread through sex.

  • Your Daughter's First Gynecology Visit for Parents


    The idea of going to the gynecologist may make your daughter feel nervous. Here's how to make her feel more comfortable about a well-woman visit.

  • Campomelic Dysplasia for Parents


    People with campomelic dysplasia usually have bent long bones and can have severe breathing problems. A team of specialists will care for a child when medical problems come up.

  • Urinary Tract Infections for Teens


    A urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common reasons that teens visit a doctor. Learn about the symptoms of UTIs, how they're treated, and more in this article.

  • How to Handle Pain While Peeing for Parents


    When it hurts to pee, a urinary tract infection (UTI) is usually to blame. But there are other causes. Here's what to do.

  • 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.

  • If Someone With Herpes Has No Sores, Can They Pass the Virus to Others? for Teens


    Even when no sores are present, the herpes virus is still active in the body and can spread to others.

  • Trichomoniasis for Teens


    Trichomoniasis is a curable disease that can be passed from one person to another during sex. The good news is that it can be prevented. Read about how to protect yourself.

  • Chlamydia for Teens


    Chlamydia is an STD that often has no symptoms, so lots of people can have it and not know it. Read this article to learn how to protect yourself.