Check out wdxcyber's section devoted to HPV and Herpes, two of the most common, yet also unfortunately incurable, STDs. Learn more about these STDs and get the information you need to protect yourself from contracting either STD. Prevention is key when dealing with STDs so arm yourself with the information to stay safe. If you have already been diagnosed with either HPV or Herpes, check out our may articles on the symptoms of these STDs and on your treatment options.
HPV
HPV, or the human papilloma virus, is the STD that can cause both genital warts and cervical cancer. There is currently no cure for this STD but if you are over the age of 9, and not yet infected with HPV, then there is a HPV vaccine you can receive. Decide if this vaccine is right for you. Also, get the facts on genital wart treatments, wart recurrence, and learn why it is so important to be tested for cervical cancer if you have HPV. Early detection is the key when dealing with cervical cancer and with regular pap smears you can be sure to catch this type of cancer before it is too late.
Herpes
Herpes is another STD that still has no cure. Learn more about this STD, like how to avoid contracting herpes, symptoms of herpes and treatments for herpes. Also find out how stress can affect your herpes symptoms. In addition, check out our articles on what happens if you contract herpes while pregnant and what effects your herpes can have on your newborn.
