Patient Education Information

Sexually Transmitted Diseases: The Basics - Designed mainly for teens, this site covers some topics related to STDs, such as: protection, abstinence, testing, puberty, love and sex.

Sexual Health Glossary - Need to know the definition of a word? Try this glossary of sexual health terms from the American Social Health Association.

STIs: Common Symptoms and Tips on Prevention - FamilyDoctor.org offers this information.

STIs: Learn How To Protect Yourself - More great information from FamilyDoctor.org; it is geared towards teens, but good info for everyone.

Condoms: STD Protection Plus Effective Birth Control - The Mayo Clinic reviews the advantages of using condoms.

Genital Problems in Men and Genital Problems in Women -The American Academy of Family Physicians has provided this information.

How To Use A Condom - Learn all the details about using condoms properly before you need to know.

Internet Drugs Falsely Claim to Prevent, Treat STDs - The Food and Drug Administration urges caution with drugs advertised on the Internet.

Mayo Clinic Infectious Disease Center - Click here to read about the various sexually transmitted diseases.

STD Testing: What to Know Before Your Appointment - More good information from the Mayo Clinic.

Talking To Your Partner About Condoms - This information was written by KidsHealth for teens, but you adults may read it too.