Category: Syphilis
A bacterial infection that progresses in stages, with symptoms ranging from sores to rashes to severe complications if left untreated.
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That Sore That Healed Itself… But the Infection Didn’t
It can be confusing when a sore appears, then seems to heal on its own.…
Why Your “Ingrown Hair” or Razor Bump Might Be Syphilis
It is easy to assume a small bump near the bikini line, genitals, anus, or…
Can Condoms Fully Protect You From Syphilis?
Condoms are one of the best tools available for lowering the risk of sexually transmitted…
That Headache and Fever After Sex Could Be Syphilis
A headache and fever after sex can be caused by many things, including unrelated illnesses,…
Syphilis and Fertility – What You Need to Know
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that can be easy to miss, especially because…
The Scary Return of Syphilis in Young People
Syphilis may sound like an infection from the distant past, but it has been making…