Teenage and young adulthood is the time when your body undergoes a lot of physical and emotional changes under the influence of hormones. The way you look, feel and interact with a few people may change. An understanding of sexual health is very important during this time to make the right decision regarding sex and form healthy relationships.
Dr. Abhinaya Alluri, Consultant – Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Laparoscopic surgeon & Infertility specialist, CARE Hospitals, Hi-Tec City, Hyderabad, says, “Sexual health is all about how sex affects your physical and emotional health .Good sexual health practices are important to protect yourself from STD ( sexually transmitted diseases ), unwanted pregnancies and unhealthy relationships.”