I have been experiencing a red and tender area for about 3 days, which hurts to walk on and causes burning and itching. I have been using hydrogen peroxide and Neosporin, and I am concerned it might be related to my sister's molluscum contagiosum. I am sexually active with one partner for 7 months and have never been tested for STDs. What could this be and what should I do?

April 10th, 2023

I stopped taking the mini pill on October 26 after using it for six months, and I began spotting on November 29. The spotting is light and intermittent, not enough to use a pad or tampon. It has been going on for three weeks. What could be causing this spotting, and will it resolve on its own?

May 15th, 2024

I started taking birth control pills on 2/21/2021, the Sunday after my last period which began on 2/13/2021. I had unprotected sex on 3/3 and took Plan B a few hours later. I weigh 180 lbs and am concerned about the effectiveness of Plan B and my protection from pregnancy. How protected am I, and should I take any additional measures?

November 2nd, 2024

I have a rash on my vagina that extends to my anus, causing redness, inflammation, and bumps. My clitoris is also swollen and red. The rash has been present for about 3 weeks and walking exacerbates the discomfort. What could this be and what should I do?

October 22nd, 2024

I received my first dose of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday and now I am experiencing vaginal bleeding two weeks before my expected period. Is this related to the vaccine, and what should I do?

February 28th, 2023