Sex is great. At least... it can be. You see, no one wants their sex life tainted with uncomfortable things, including physical pain. But sometimes cramps in the abdominal and uterine area can cast a shadow when you'd rather be basking in the sexual afterglow. Sex can sometimes cause cramps, and it might be nothing to worry about. However, it can also be something more serious. Pain during sex? … [Read more...]
Is Sperm Good for Your Skin? Here’s What Doctors Say
Ever hear the urban legend that sperm is good for your skin? It's been doing the rounds for longer than we can remember, so we decided to you the lowdown on whether on not it's actually good for your skin... What Sperm Can Do For You If the idea of using semen on your skin seems foreign, especially if you don't swallow or like to keep cum on your body after getting down and dirty … [Read more...]
18 Burning Questions About Vagina Bleaching Answered
You might have heard of anal bleaching, which is a trend inspired by porn stars, but did you know that vagina bleaching exists, too? Bleaching your vagina is less common than anal bleaching, so you might not be familiar. Below, we'll answer all your questions about this practice. 1. Vaginal Bleaching -- That's a Thing? Yep. You may have only heard of anal bleaching, which is more common (and … [Read more...]
Circumcised vs Uncircumcised: Pros and Cons To Your Sexual Pleasure
According to an article published in the India Journal of Urology, circumcision is the most commonly performed elective surgical procedure among men [1]. Circumcision refers to the surgical removal of the foreskin, which is the skin that covers the tip of the penis, and it’s a very controversial procedure. Although it’s quite common in the United States and various parts of the Middle East … [Read more...]
6 Causes and Cures for Embarrassing Vaginal Odor
A lot of women feel self-conscious about the way they smell "down there," and we're here to set the record straight. Every woman has her own natural scent, just like every vulva and vagina is unique, and we'll discuss that below. However, an unpleasant vaginal odor is among one of the most common signs that something is wrong. So pay attention to the way you smell because it's not just about … [Read more...]
What Causes a Swollen Vagina and Should You Worry About It?
Few things are as embarrassing - and uncomfortable - as swelling down there. If you've got a swollen vagina, you might worry that something is terribly wrong with you. However, most vulva swelling is benign. Keep reading to learn when to contact your doctor. First things first: a little anatomy. Although you might have Googled "swollen vagina," you probably meant the vulva - the exterior … [Read more...]
6 Reasons You Might Feel Burning After Sex + What to Do!
Although sex leads to many positives, including intimacy, improved mood and better overall health, it can have some negatives side effects. One such side effect is burning after sex. A burning sensation is actually quite common, and it doesn't necessarily mean you've done nothing wrong. Recognizing this symptom can help you narrow down whether the problem is a urinary tract or bacterial … [Read more...]
5 Kegel Exercises That Will Supercharge Your Sex Life!
The latest fitness craze women have been buzzing about isn't something you would find on a list of fitness classes at your local gym. It's not squats, Zumba, or Jazzercise—it's Kegel exercises. You might have heard of Kegels before, but to refresh your memory: Kegel exercises target the muscles that form the pelvic floor. Naturally, this can help you improve your love life by making it easier to … [Read more...]