Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs), also known as Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), are common and often treatable. Many infections cause mild symptoms or no symptoms at all, allowing them to spread unknowingly if left undiagnosed.
At Southern AlphaMen Clinic, Dr Gan provides confidential STD/STI screening, diagnosis and treatment in a private clinical setting. Whether you have symptoms, have had unprotected sex or simply wish to protect your sexual health, we provide evidence-based care tailored to your needs.
We welcome patients from Johor Bahru and Singapore by appointment.
STIs are infections transmitted primarily through sexual contact, including vaginal, anal and oral sex. Some infections may also spread through blood exposure or from mother to child during pregnancy or childbirth.
Early diagnosis allows prompt treatment, reduces complications and helps prevent transmission to sexual partners.
Southern AlphaMen Clinic provides assessment and treatment for a range of sexually transmitted infections, including:
Not every patient requires testing for every infection. Investigations are based on your symptoms, sexual history and individual risk factors.
Some people have no symptoms, while others may experience:
If you have symptoms or believe you may have been exposed to an STI, medical assessment is recommended as soon as possible.
Testing may be appropriate if you:
Your consultation may include:
All consultations are conducted respectfully and confidentially.
Treatment depends on the specific infection diagnosed.
Management may include:
Your doctor will explain your diagnosis, treatment plan and follow-up requirements.
Protecting your sexual health includes:
The terms are often used interchangeably. "STI" refers to an infection, while "STD" generally refers to an infection that has caused symptoms or disease. Both terms describe sexually transmitted infections.
Yes. Many STIs, including chlamydia, gonorrhoea and HPV, may cause no symptoms. Regular screening is important if you are at increased risk.
The appropriate timing depends on the infection. Some tests can detect infection within days, while others require a longer window period. Dr Gan will advise the most appropriate testing schedule based on your exposure.
Yes. All consultations, examinations, investigations and treatment are conducted with strict patient confidentiality.
Many bacterial STIs, such as chlamydia, gonorrhoea and syphilis, can be cured with appropriate antibiotics. Viral infections such as herpes and HIV can often be effectively managed but are not cured by current treatments.
If you are diagnosed with an STI, your recent sexual partner(s) may also require testing and treatment to reduce the risk of reinfection and ongoing transmission.
Depending on the infection, your doctor may advise avoiding sexual activity until treatment is completed and it is safe to resume. This helps reduce the risk of transmitting the infection to others.
Yes. At Southern AlphaMen Clinic, all consultations, assessments and treatments are performed by certified doctors.
Yes. Walk-in patients are welcome, subject to doctor availability. However, we recommend booking via WhatsApp or telephone to reduce waiting times.
Yes. Southern AlphaMen Clinic welcomes patients from Singapore seeking confidential STD screening and sexual health care.
If you have symptoms of an STI, have had a potential exposure or simply want reassurance about your sexual health, schedule a confidential consultation with Dr Gan at Southern AlphaMen Clinic.
We provide discreet, evidence-based STD/STI screening, diagnosis and treatment in a professional and supportive environment.
For shorter waiting times and your preferred consultation slot, we recommend booking in advance via WhatsApp.
More detail about Southern Mens Clinic Sdn BhdMedical Disclaimer: The choice of tests and treatment depends on your symptoms, medical history, sexual exposure and clinical assessment. Some infections have window periods during which tests may not immediately detect infection. Your doctor will advise the most appropriate investigations, treatment and follow-up based on your individual circumstances.
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