Expert, evidence-based articles on STIs, testing, prevention, and sexual wellbeing. Written by UK sexual health experts.
Worrying about which STI tests you need after unprotected sex is common. Learn about recommended tests, testing windows, and how to take a sensible, informed step.
Noticing blisters on the genitals can be distressing. Understand whether it could be herpes or another cause, and learn when STI testing may help provide clarity.
Discovering bumps around the anus can be alarming. Learn about common causes including anal papillae, skin conditions, and STIs, and when testing may help.
Burning inside the vagina after sex with no discharge is a common concern. Learn about possible causes, from friction to hormonal changes, and when testing may help.
Genital ulcers can have a wide range of causes, from skin irritation to STIs like herpes and syphilis. Learn when testing may help and what to expect.
Pain during sex as a man can be unsettling. Learn about common causes from skin irritation to STIs, and when confidential STI testing may help provide clarity.
Painful intercourse in women is relatively common and can result from many causes. Learn about STI and non-STI explanations, and when testing may help.
A persistent sore throat after oral sex can understandably cause concern. Certain STIs can affect the throat, but many common conditions can also cause a prolonged sore throat.
Anal discharge after sex can have several explanations, from temporary irritation to infection. Learn what may cause it, when STI testing could help, and how to seek discreet support.
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