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There are two primary disorders that affect the male reproductive external organs: penis disorders and testicular disorders.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are diseases that are spread by having sex with someone who has an STD.
Sexual Abuse and Assault Against Women
Sexual assault can be verbal, visual, or anything that forces a person to join in unwanted sexual contact or attention.
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View AllSexual Performance Anxiety
Sex is supposed to be pleasurable, but it's hard to feel intimate with your partner when you have sexual performance anxiety.
Paraphilias
Paraphilias are problems with controlling impulses characterized by recurrent, intense sexual fantasies, urges, and behaviors.
Trichomoniasis
Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by a small organism called Trichomonas vaginalis.
Genital Warts and HPV
Human papillomavirus or HPV is an easily transmitted virus that causes genital warts.
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View AllTreatments for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Don't try to treat a sexually transmitted disease yourself. These diseases are contagious and serious. You must see a doctor.
Syphilis Treatment
If caught early, syphilis may be cured with antibiotics.
Gonorrhea Treatment
Gonorrhea causes no long-term problems if it is treated early in the course of the infection before any complications develop.
Chlamydia Treatment
With treatment, chlamydia should clear up in about a week.
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Patients dabbed it on their sores or inhaled it. Doctors administered it using a device made by a French instrument-maker: a receptacle for holding the liquid mercury compound, with a green hose and attachments of various sizes for insertion into the vagina or urethra.
Pictures and Facts About STDs
See what herpes, genital warts, the clap, chlamydia, scabies, HIV/AIDS, and other STDs look like. WebMD explains their symptoms and what you can do.
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