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What Is Provoked Vestibulodynia?
Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a condition that can a...
What Is Edging and Why Do People Do It?
Edging is the practice of stopping sexual stimulation b...
What Women Need to Know About Pain During Sex
The SMSNA periodically receives and publishes ‘gue...
What Is the Connection Between Low Testosterone and COVID-19 Hospitalizations?
According to a recent retrospective cohort study, low t...
How Can Overly Tight Pelvic Floor Muscles Impact One’s Sexual Health?
The pelvic floor is a group of muscles that holds the p...
What is a Stim Patch, and How Might it Help Premature Ejaculation?
A stim patch is a small (disposable) electrical device ...
How Did STI Rates Change During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a global hea...
What Is the P-Shot? Does It Actually Work?
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Is Oral Testosterone Safe and Effective for Men With Low Testosterone?
Testosterone is a hormone that supports growth, development, and primary and secondary male sex characteristics. When men have low testosterone, they can develop symptoms such as low energy, low sex d...
Young People’s Barriers to Talking About Sexual Health With Their Parents and Providers
Discussions between young people and their parents, health care providers, or other influential figures about sexual health can have many positive effects. These conversations can help educate young p...
Can We Predict Curve Improvement in Men With Peyronie’s Disease Receiving Xiaflex?
Peyronie’s disease (PD) is a medical condition that causes penile curvature. According to some estimates, it affects between 1 to 11% of men in their lifetime, usually presenting when a man is between...
What Are Some Risk Factors for Female Sexual Dysfunction?
Female sexual dysfunction encompasses a variety of different medical conditions or disorders that interfere with a woman’s sexual response or pleasure. This could be experiencing pain during sex, havi...
Does a Non-Surgical Treatment Option for Clitoral Adhesions Improve Satisfaction?
The clitoris, which is the part of the vulva that plays a key role in sexual stimulation and pleasure, is covered by a retractable fold of skin and mucous membrane called the clitoral hood or prepuce....
Sexual Concerns of New Parents: Similarities and Differences Between Women and Their Partners
It is not unusual for new mothers and their partners to have concerns that affect their sex life after pregnancy and childbirth. After all, these events can cause temporary physical, hormonal, and emo...
Patient Quality of Life and Satisfaction After Inflatable Penile Implantation
The inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP) is a treatment option for erectile dysfunction (ED) that is most often used in men who cannot take or do not respond well to oral medications or injections....
Could Local Estrogen Therapy Impact the Sexual Function of Women with Pelvic Organ Prolapse?
Postmenopausal women are at increased risk of experiencing pelvic organ prolapse (POP), a condition in which one of the pelvic organs like the bladder, uterus, top of the vagina, or bowel drops from i...
Could the G-Spot Be a G-Zone?
Most likely, you have heard of the “G-spot.” The G-spot, which was named after the German gynecologist Ernst Gräfenberg, refers to a very sensitive area on the front wall of the vagina that can l...
Chronic Pelvic Pain in Sexual Minority Women
Sexual minority women (i.e., lesbian, bisexual, or mostly heterosexual women) often face sexual and reproductive health disparities that may worsen their sexual health outcomes. These women tend to en...
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