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Crabs STDs – Pubic Lice — Malaysia Patient Guide
Pediculosis pubis also known as the Crab Louse is a common insect infestation of the human genital area. As the infestation becomes more profound, it can also extend into other parts of the body including the eyelids…
Congenital Penile Curvature (CPC) — Malaysia Patient Guide
Congenital Penile Curvature, or CPC , is a relatively uncommon condition. It can be noted early in life by parents during diapering and dressing of their infants. Others do not discover the problem until sexual…
Common Medical Conditions That Are Asymptomatic — Malaysia Patient Guide
Signs and Symptoms are technical terms to describe the extent of disease in a patient. A sign is an effect of the disease that can be observed by another person or elicited through certain manoeuvres while a symptom is…
Swallowing Semen: What You may wish to Know — Malaysia Patient Guide
Semen consists of several fluids which are produced by various glands. Actual sperm cells make up only a very tiny portion of semen volume. The bulk of semen is made up of prostatic fluid, secreted from the prostate…
7 Things You Need To Know About Anal Cancer In Men — Malaysia Patient Guide
Anal cancer is a rare disease and the understanding of its natural history is evolving. While it is the 26th most common cancer in the USA annually, the incidence rate is increasing at 2% per year over the past decade…
Anal Douching – 7 Things You Need to Know! — Malaysia Patient Guide
Anal douching is the act of cleansing the anal canal and can be done in a variety of ways with a range of products. Many use anal douching to prepare for receptive anal intercourse, however, while it does help with…
Penile Cancer – 7 Things You Need to Know! — Malaysia Patient Guide
The mere mention of penile cancer conjures up much fear and uncertainty among public imagination, especially among grown men. It is not a common cancer in Malaysia, hence it is not well known to the public. We shall…
7 Different Types of Eczema — Malaysia Patient Guide
Eczema is an uncomfortable condition where parts of the skin become itchy, rough, inflamed, and in worst cases, ooze puss. Characterized by red patches and blisters, they are a great discomfort and are projected to…
Parasitic STIs – Scabies — Malaysia Patient Guide
Scabies are one of the more uncommon STIs (Sexually Transmitted Infections) present in Malaysia. As it is rarely seen in a clinic setting and the signs are often unremarkable, it can be easily missed by both patient…
Neurosyphillis — Malaysia Patient Guide
Syphilis is a Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) caused by the bacteria Treponema Pallidum . It is a systemic infection with a multitude of signs and symptoms depending on the stage of the infection. As such…
What happens if you tear or injure your Frenulum? — Malaysia Patient Guide
The frenulum is the piece of skin that attaches the foreskin to the head of the penis (glans penis). In some men, this part may be short or tight. During intercourse it may be at higher risk of getting torn.
Can I get an STD from a hand job? — Malaysia Patient Guide
This can be a fairly common question that I get from patients who come to see me. Some are worried about contracting STDs when giving or receiving hand jobs or masturbation from another person. Generally speaking…