ItHurts Ouch Files: Syphilis Edition Syphilis: The STD That Shows Up Late, Causes Drama, and Still Needs You to Take It Seriously Syphilis is a bacterial infection that can affect … Continue reading “Syphilis: The STD That Shows Up Late, Causes Drama, and Still Needs You to Take It Seriously”
ItHurts Ouch Files: Scabies Edition Scabies: When Your Skin Joins a Cult and Itches for Chaos Scabies is a skin infestation caused by tiny mites that burrow under the skin, … Continue reading “Scabies: When Your Skin Joins a Cult and Itches for Chaos”
ItHurts Ouch Files: Pubic Lice Edition Pubic Lice: When Your Crotch Declares War (And Sends Tiny Troops) Pubic lice, sometimes called “crabs,” are tiny parasites that live in coarse hair … Continue reading “Pubic Lice: When Your Crotch Declares War (And Sends Tiny Troops)”
ItHurts Ouch Files: Mycoplasma Genitalium Edition Mycoplasma Genitalium: The STI So Petty It Refuses to Leave Mycoplasma genitalium is a bacterial infection that can cause persistent irritation, pelvic pain, and … Continue reading “Mycoplasma Genitalium: The STI So Petty It Refuses to Leave”
ItHurts Ouch Files: Molluscum Contagiosum Edition Molluscum Contagiosum: When Your Skin Joins a Cult You Never Signed Up For Molluscum contagiosum is a viral skin infection that causes small, raised … Continue reading “Molluscum Contagiosum: When Your Skin Joins a Cult You Never Signed Up For”
ItHurts Ouch Files: LGV Edition Your Groin Didn’t Wake Up Choosing Violence—LGV Did Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a bacterial infection that can cause painful swelling of lymph nodes, inflammation, and … Continue reading “Your Groin Didn’t Wake Up Choosing Violence—LGV Did (And It’s Time to Fight Back)”

