Sexual Health

When we say that gastric band surgery improves marriage, do we mean the relationship and the intimacy that includes sexual intercourse? Yes, we do. People considered to be obese – 35 BMI upwards – who don’t have gastric band surgery are considered to have less fulfilling sexual lives and relationships – Journal of Clinical Endocrinology [...]

Regardless of the surgical history for cancer or post breast enlargement surgery, and important element in reliably screening any woman is the experience of a well trained radiologist. Cancer detection poses potential problems for all breast surgeries. Calcification incidents can be as high as fifty percent after any breast surgery. Well-thought-out clinical studies to further [...]

Where can I have a sexual health test? There are various different places you can go for an STI test; these include: ●      GUM (genitourinary medicine) clinic ●      Sexual health clinics ●      GP surgeries ●      Contraception clinics (also known as family planning clinics) Do I have to pay for the test? STI tests and all [...]

If you have been unfortunate enough to lose one or more tooth, dental implants can restore the functionality, structure and aesthetics of your teeth and mouth. Church Road Dental & Cosmetics can provide restorative treatments for one or more missing teeth, using either single or conjoined implants to complete your smile and return your confidence. [...]

Different types of sexually transmitted diseases cause different symptoms to develop and in some cases, there are no obvious symptoms. This is why it is important to go for regular sexual health checks if you are having unprotected sex or sleeping with different partners. Many symptoms that are associated with sexually transmitted infections are also [...]

Laser surgery has advanced significantly over the past ten years. It has developed into what some have commented as a ‘miracle device.’ Experts can now tackle cosmetic and dermatological conditions that were once branded untreatable, reinstalling confidence into people’s lives. You may ask what can it do for me? Well, below are just a few [...]

Sexually transmitted diseases, now more commonly known as sexually transmitted infections, are infections that are spread through sexual contact and unprotected sexual intercourse. Sexually transmitted infections can be passed on through oral, anal and vaginal sex. Some infections, including genital warts, can also be passed through skin to skin contact. How common are sexually transmitted [...]

When it comes to sexual health you cannot take any chances. There are 15 forms of contraception available that can help prevent STI’s or pregnancy. There are two types of contraceptive. There are ones that prevent pregnancy and those that prevent both pregnancy and STI’s. There is of course only one way to remain safe [...]

There has been a lot reported over recent years about the risk young people put on their sexual health. We have seen teen pregnancies and STI’s increase. One of the reasons for this increase is the increase in binge drinking amongst the young of today. The culture has become to go out and get drunk [...]

Recent research has shown that thousands of women are regularly putting their sexual health at risk, particularly after a night out, by relying on emergency hormone contraception – “the morning after pill” – as their regular form of contraception. This, like many other forms of contraception, is not guaranteed to be 100% effective, but it [...]