Sexually transmitted infections are most commonly found on the genitals, anus and mouth. A medical group is warning that another body part can become itchy, irritated, crusty and leaky from an STI.

There’s nothing fishy about wanting to know more about vaginal discharge. In fact, it could save your life. Navigating through myths associated with the body as a young adult (and a fully grown adult, ...

Vaginal discharge is not a common topic, leaving many women knowing little about what is normal and healthy for their bodies. Understanding when your normal can give you the tools to detect changes ...

Trichomoniasis is the most common non-viral STI in the world - and the chances are that you've never heard of it. Despite its prevalence, it’s unlikely that you’ll ever come across the word outside of ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Bacterial vaginosis (BV) can cause a thin discharge and ...

Bright red period blood is common at the start of your period and indicates blood has passed through your vagina quickly.

While we might all think, ‘I’m safe, it’ll never happen to me’, recent reports show that STI diagnoses in England are on the rise, with those aged 15 to 24 seeing a 26% increase in diagnoses between ...

Medically reviewed by Lauren Schlanger, MD Key Takeaways Yellow vaginal discharge can be normal if it is pale and odorless.

Perhaps they should be called STeyes. Sexually transmitted infections impact 1 in 5 people in the United States — and while symptoms in the nether regions are widely known, the eyes also provide a ...

There are certain vaginal discharge colors that'll set off some serious alarm bells (looking at you, green). But then there are others that fall into a confusing middle ground, like gray discharge.

Share on Pinterest New cases of chlamydia and syphilis may be stabilizing in the U.S., while gonorrhea cases have declined for two consecutive years. Alyssa Pointer for The Washington Post via Getty ...

This is just swell. “When gonorrhea infects the eyes, it can cause a form of pink eye with a large amount of pus discharged from the eyes,” the American Academy of Ophthalmology recently shared. STIs ...