This past decade has seen an enormous surge in popularity of skin brightening products formulated specifically to treat hyperpigmentation and increase skin luminosity. While traditionally these products were popular in Asian-Pacific and African communities, the demand for brightening products appears to be gaining across the globe. Currently, the Asian market leads the world in the
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Panicking about that one particular rough night where you had so much fun? Too much fun that now you are worried about HIV? Unable to sleep throughout the night because your body is sending you mixed signals? Your little toe is acting funny and you think you might have HIV from the encounter that took
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Commonly experienced but rarely spoken about, erectile dysfunction (ED) is defined simply as the inability to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient for satisfactory sexual performance. ED affects as many as 1 in 4 men, and evidence indicates the incidence is rising. In many cases, ED may not be caused by just one factor. It’s
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What is that exactly?! Ladies, everyone knows that age and childbirth can really change a woman’s body. And that’s no surprise, really. Your vagina and pelvic organs tolerate increasing pressure and an incredible amount of stretch, during the process of pregnancy and labour. It’s no wonder that things don’t feel quite the same down there, after
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Human Papillomavirus (HPV) We all have heard that Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is almost always linked to cervical cancer. What do we actually know thus far regarding this statement? I have had patients coming into my clinic with genital warts, in such panic and anxious mode, asking me “Doctor does this mean i have cervical cancer?”
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Oral contraceptives (birth control pills) are medications that prevent pregnancy. They are one method of birth control. Oral contraceptives are hormonal preparations that may contain combinations of the hormones estrogen and progestin (progesterone) or progestin alone (mini-pill). Combinations of estrogen and progestin prevent pregnancy by inhibiting the release of hormones luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle
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Will you be HIV positive if you stay with someone that’s been diagnosed with HIV? What are the do’s and don’ts when you live with someone who is HIV positive? Should you move out or will you start panicking? What will you do? HIV is not a death sentence. The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates
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Dealing With Your Partner’s Infidelity Are you familiar with these questions; “Who are you going to lunch with at work?”, “When will you be home?”, “Why were you late?”, “You didn’t answer your phone or return my text for so long!” Nobody wants to be in these situations or ask such questions. This scene usually
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Does being diagnosed with HIV/ STI link to having Depression? Did you know? The higher the frequency of depressive symptoms, the higher the risk of being diagnosed with an STD increases within one year for persons of both genders. Yes, you read that right, both genders! Depression is the most common mental health disorder among those
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After receiving a Herpes diagnosis, feeling unlovable and hopeless about the future are the most common thoughts. Over time, you will soon realize that having an STI isn’t a life sentence—and you are worthy of pleasure. Until you have contracted any form of STI, you wont realize the STI stigma around you. The typical stereotype
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