SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
Expert Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Care in Tarzana
There are many STDs out there, and the types of STD treatment are as varied as their symptoms. If you test positive, the appropriate STD treatment should always be guided by your healthcare provider. At our urgent care, treatment plans are personalized to address your specific diagnosis and any additional factors that may influence your overall health. Whether you come in for STD testing, routine screenings, or symptom evaluation, your clinician will determine the best approach for your needs.
Dermatology clinicians often play a key role in identifying STDs, especially as infections like herpes simplex virus (HSV) and human papilloma virus (HPV) continue to rise. Adolescents and young adults remain a high-risk group, making it crucial for providers delivering sexual health services to stay informed and proactive. With increasing cases and evolving symptoms, urgent care clinics are frequently the first point of contact for early diagnosis, testing, and timely management.
- Chlamydia
- Gonorrhea
- HIV
- Hepatitis
- Syphilis
- Chancroid
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
- Lymphogranuloma Venereum
- Granuloma Inguinale
Consult with a medical dermatologist in Tarzana for diagnosis, management, and treatment options for sexually transmitted diseases. Book your treatment consultation today.
FAQs – Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- What is the role of a dermatologist in treating STDs?
Dermatologists can diagnose, manage, and provide treatment for STDs affecting the skin and mucous membranes. - Are STDs contagious?
Yes, most STDs can be transmitted through sexual contact, including skin-to-skin contact. - Can adolescents get STDs?
Yes, adolescents are at higher risk and should consult a dermatologist. if they show symptoms or have concerns.