We welcome and encourage male clients to come in for:

• HIV Testing
• Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing / Treatment
• Condoms
• For a demonstration on the art of using a condom click here.
• Primary Care
• Teen Services
• Vasectomy
• Screening for Testicular Cancer

• Make an Online Appointment at your nearest Planned Parenthood Golden Gate health center.
• Come in for an anonymous or confidential HIV Test. 
• Receive education and counseling on HIV and AIDS. 
• A health center visit is required to receive your test results 7 days after your initial HIV screening.

More information on HIV Testing.

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• Protect yourself and your partner by getting tested and treated.
• Men often have no symptoms of sexually transmitted infections.
• The only way to know for sure if you have an STI is to be tested.
• STI Screening at PPGG can be done by a simple urine test.
• Receive confidential education, counseling and treatment of STIs.

More information on Sexually Transmitted Infections.

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• Condoms and spermicide are the only forms of birth control available to men besides sterilization.
• Condoms prevent pregnancy by preventing sperm from reaching the egg. They are only effective if used every time you have sex.
• Latex condoms are also the most effective way to decrease your risk giving or getting STIs and HIV.
• Condoms are low-cost to no-cost at Planned Parenthood.
• We have all different sizes, latex and non-latex.
• For a demonstration on the art of using a condom click here.
• What to do if a condom breaks? There is something you can do! Have your partner call 1-800-967-PLAN and ask about Emergency Contraception.

More information on condoms.

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• Routine physical exams
• Follow-up exams
• Exams before surgery
• Treatment of non-emergency illnesses and injuries, such as strep throat, the flu and minor injuries
• Treatment of health problems such as diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and anemia
• Immunizations
• Referrals to specialists or to one of our many affiliated hospitals throughout the Bay Area
• 24-hour on-call clinician available by phone
• All services are low-cost to no-cost

More information on Primary Care.

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• Drop-in teen clinics – for teens ages 13 –19 only
• Get all the answers to your questions
• All services are free
• All services are completely confidential

More information on Teen Services.

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Vasectomy services are offered at our Hayward, San Francisco and San Rafael Health Centers.

Vasectomy is:

• Safe
• Effective
• Affordable
• Permanent
• Vasectomy services include counseling, the surgery and post-operative semen analysis

More information on Vasectomy.

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• Testicular cancer is one of the most common cancers in young men between the ages of 15 and 34, however, men of all ages can get testicular cancer.
• We offer testicular cancer screenings at all our health centers.
• Most testicular cancers are found by men themselves, by accident or when doing testicular self-examination (TSE).
• A Planned Parenthood clinician can answer questions and teach you how to do a testicular self-examination.

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Get more facts about men's reproductive health here.