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Sexual Health: Anatomy & Self-Examination Resources

Anatomy

• Body Diagrams - Reproductive Anatomy (Teenwire from Planned Parenthood)
  Check out this interactive site to learn about male and female anatomy!
• Erogenous Zone Map (Divine.ca from Canada’s Online Women’s Magazine)
  A guide to sexually pleasurable areas of the body.

Breast Cancer Self-Examinations

Note: Many women have benign, or non-cancerous, breast conditions. The purpose of doing the breast self-exams (BSE) regularly is to get to know how your breasts normally look and feel so it will be easier to notice any changes that might by symptomatic of cancer and report any changes to a doctor or nurse as soon as possible.

• Breast Self-Exam (Susan G. Komen for the Cure)
  An interactive self-examination website. Note: Performing monthly BSE is no longer a strict guideline for all women; rather the American Cancer Society now recommends at least an occasional BSE.
• The Five Steps of a Breast Self-Exam (Breastcancer.org)
  An easy five-step breast self-examination.

Testicular Cancer Self-Examinations

• Testicular Cancer: What to Look For (American Academy of Family Physicians)
  This website tells you the most important things to look for when doing a testicular self-examination, along with directions and diagrams to perform the examination.
• Testicular Self-Examination (Rutgers University)
  This website outlines how to perform the test; myths and facts; and warning signs for testicular cancer.
• Carpe Testes (The Sean Kimerling Testicular Cancer Foundation)
  Take a look at these clever and funny ads that raise awareness about checking for testicular cancer.

 

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