{"id":4659,"date":"2025-02-07T13:10:37","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T13:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doctorkor.gr\/venereology-prevention-diagnosis-treatment-of-stds\/"},"modified":"2025-06-24T10:42:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T10:42:14","slug":"venereology-prevention-diagnosis-treatment-of-stds","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/doctorkor.gr\/en\/venereology-prevention-diagnosis-treatment-of-stds\/","title":{"rendered":"Venereology: Prevention, Diagnosis &amp; Treatment of STDs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/doctorkor.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/wmremove-transformed-22-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4249\" style=\"width:600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/doctorkor.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/wmremove-transformed-22-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/doctorkor.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/wmremove-transformed-22-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/doctorkor.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/wmremove-transformed-22-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/doctorkor.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/wmremove-transformed-22.jpeg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Venereology is the medical branch that specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). These are diseases that are transmitted mainly through sexual contact and require a specialized medical approach for their effective management. <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Genital warts (HPV):<\/strong> These are small skin lesions caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). They can appear in the genital and anal areas. Treatment includes topical applications, diathermocoagulation, or laser ablation.  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Genital herpes: <\/strong>A viral infection that causes painful blisters and ulcers in the genital area. Treatment is based on antiviral drugs that reduce the duration and frequency of outbreaks. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Molluscum Contagiosum:<\/strong> A viral infection that causes small, painless papules on the skin, which can be spread by contact. Removal is by crushing, cryotherapy, or diathermocoagulation. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Urethritis\/Vaginitis: <\/strong>Inflammation of the urethra or vagina, caused by bacteria such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, and mycoplasma. Symptoms include burning during urination and increased discharge. Treatment includes antibiotic therapy.  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Syphilis:<\/strong> A bacterial infection that progresses in stages and, if left untreated, can lead to serious complications. Diagnosis is made with blood tests and treatment involves antibiotics (penicillin). <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Early diagnosis and treatment of STDs is essential to avoid complications and stop their transmission. Regular testing, condom use, and education are key measures to maintain sexual health. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take care of your health with appropriate medical monitoring and be informed about safe prevention practices!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Venereology is the medical branch that specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). 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