Prevention from Syphilis

Prevention is best way to stay clear of syphilis. There are many ways to prevent syphilis.

Abstinence is the best way of not getting any sexually transmitted disease.
If you do engage in sexual activities remember to use protection like a latex condom. This is especially important if you have multiple sexual partners.
If you are in a monogamous relationship, remember to communicate well and get you and your partner tested, if necessary. Despite other methods of birth control, a latex condom is the only kind that can keep sexually transmitted diseases at bay.
Maintain cleanliness and wash up after having sex. Keep your genitals clean.
If you have been tested positive, abstain from sex until your doctor certifies you clean.
It is also important that all pregnant women also be screened for infections.
There are also female condoms which can be used and are considered good protection against sexually transmitted diseases.
Avoid drugs usage as it can lead to impulsive and irresponsible behavior.
Go for regular follow ups to the doctor.
Get an annual pelvic exam.