The Center for Disease Control reports that sexually transmitted infections are on the rise.
With the modern convenience of app-based sexual hookups, it's especially important to find out how to keep yourself safe from STIs. Any age group is at risk.
The most common STI in the United States is external genital warts. You can get a vaccine and still be susceptible to the disease. There are treatments that can be done by your doctor. There are also products that can help build your immunity at home.
Listen in as Dr. Ted Rosen discusses how to protect yourself from STIs.
STI Awareness
With sexually transmitted diseases on the rise, you want to keep yourself safe.
Additional Info
- Segment Number: 3
- Audio File: health_radio/1618ml5c.mp3
- Featured Speaker: Ted Rosen, MD
- Guest Website: Veregen
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Guest Bio:
Dr. Ted Rosen, Professor of Dermatology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, Chief of Dermatology at the Houston VA Medical Center is an expert in the treatment and diagnosis of both STD and non-STD genital lesions, including external genital warts (EGW). Dr. Rosen reminds us there is a great need for increased awareness when it comes to STDs and sexual health. He advises people to establish an open and honest relationship with their physicians in order to prevent STDs or to seek treatment immediately, if necessary.
- Length (mins): 10
- Waiver Received: No
- Host: Melanie Cole, MS
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