7 Reasons Why It Hurts to Pee—and What To Do About It

7 Reasons Why It Hurts to Pee—and What To Do About It

7 Reasons Why It Hurts to Pee When urinating comes with burning, stinging, or another kind of pain or discomfort, it’s a pretty blatant sign that something isn’t right. Most individuals will experience dysuria, or painful urination, at least once in their life. On any given day at her Greenville, Mississippi medical practice, ob-gyn Lakeisha Richardson, … Read more

The Best Ways to Remove Your Pubic Hair

The Best Ways to Remove Your Pubic Hair

The Best Ways to Remove Your Pubic Hair Everyone has pubic hair, yet many people work hard to get rid of it with methods like waxing, shaving, or trimming. A 2017 survey said that 76% of people reported grooming their pubic area. However, more than a quarter of these people also said they experienced cuts, burns, … Read more

Why Does Your Penis Hurt After Sex?

Why Does Your Penis Hurt After Sex?

Why Does Your Penis Hurt After Sex? It’s common to think that only people with vaginas experience pain during sex. However, sex researchers have found that cisgender men do also sometimes experience pain during sex — they just report it less.1 Here are some reasons that sex might be painful for you. People with penises can have … Read more

I Tried This Treatment to Make My Acne Scars Less Visible—and I’m Thrilled With the Results

I Tried This Treatment to Make My Acne Scars Less Visible—and I’m Thrilled With the Results

Tried This Treatment to Make My Acne Scars Less Visible I’ve always struggled with acne. I vividly remember being in the fourth grade and a classmate placing scotch tape on my nose (she was clearly inspired by Biore strips) and then ripping it off. She was excited about all the blackheads she was able to remove. … Read more

5 Healthy Eating Tips to Banish Acne

5 Healthy Eating Tips to Banish Acne

5 Healthy Eating Tips to Banish Acne Think you are the only person in the universe dealing with adult acne? Well, you’ve got company. Clinical acne affects 45% of women ages 21 to 30, 26% of women ages 31 to 40, and 12% of women ages 41 to 50, according to a study by Massachusetts General Hospital. … Read more

15 Skin Conditions and Rashes You Can Get On Your Butt

15 Skin Conditions and Rashes You Can Get On Your Butt

15 Skin Conditions and Rashes You Can Get On Your Butt Changes to the skin can happen anywhere on your body—including your butt. From pimples and stretch marks to contact dermatitis and eczema, some of those changes are completely benign (nonharmful), common occurrences, while others may be a symptom of an underlying condition. Here’s what you need … Read more

Acne Face Mapping: How to Determine the Cause of Your Breakouts

Acne Face Mapping: How to Determine the Cause of Your Breakouts

Acne Face Mapping: How to Determine the Cause of Your Breakouts You might notice that acne often shows up in the same places over and over, such as your cheeks, chin or jaw, forehead, and T-zone. The location of your acne may have something to do with what’s happening inside your body, known as an … Read more

There Are 10 Types of Female Orgasms – Here is How to Have Them

There Are 10 Types of Female Orgasms – Here is How to Have Them

10 Types of Female Orgasms Any type of orgasm feels incredible, and there’s nothing wrong with sticking to the strokes and touches that you know bring you to the brink every time. But variety really is the spice of life. Some types of orgasms focus on the vagina only. Others allow you to feel the earth-quaking intensity … Read more

Isotretinoin: 6 Things That Happened to My Body When I Went on Isotretinoin

Isotretinoin: 6 Things That Happened to My Body When I Went on Isotretinoin

Isotretinoin: 6 Things That Happened to My Body When I Went on Isotretinoin Isotretinoin: If you’ve been prescribed isotretinoin—the high-dose vitamin A pill that treats acne and is more widely known by its former brand name Accutane—there are many side effects to using this drug. The side effects range from temporary ones like increased breakouts … Read more

Best Foods for Vaginal Health

Best Foods for Vaginal Health

Best Foods for Vaginal Health Editor’s Note: Health recognizes that not everyone who is a woman has a vagina, and not everyone who has a vagina is a woman. But to accurately depict research, we use the term “women” in this article when directly reporting on research findings that use that language. Nutrition is an … Read more

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