STD Services in Plantation, FL<\/strong><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Should I get tested for an STD?<\/h2><\/div>Patients should be tested for an STD if they have symptoms or they have been exposed to STD. Some frequent symptoms of STDs can include:<\/p>\n
Sores on the genitals<\/p>\n
Discharge from the penis or vagina<\/p>\n
Itching of genitals and anal areas<\/p>\n
Burning during urination<\/p>\n
It\u2019s important to remember that many infections frequently don\u2019t cause any symptoms. Several individuals contract STIs without ever knowing and many people spread infections without ever displaying symptoms. If you have had sex with another person and did not use a type of barrier, it is recommended that you talk to the doctor about STD testing. Getting tested ensures that you, and your partner, can determine if treatment is needed. If treatment is needed, patients can receive the care needed before the condition becomes more serious.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Telephone<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>(954) 474-2229<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/i><\/i><\/span>How do I get tested?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\nPatients will need to ask the doctor to conduct an STD test. Some individuals may think they will be tested for STDs when they undergo an exam for a different reason, such as a pap test or when a man has a physical. This is not the case; patients need to ask to be tested for STDs. If you are visiting the health care provider for a different reason, and are not sure if you should have an STD test, just ask. The doctor can assist you to decide if you need any tests and which ones are required.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Which STD tests do I need?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\nThere is no single test for used for every type of sexually transmitted disease. Tests are specific to each type of infection and some infections can be found using certain kinds of tests. In most cases, the doctor will first ask questions about:<\/p>\n
your sexual practices \u2014 including how many partners you have had, if you have used condoms or other barrier methods, and what body parts are involved during sex play<\/p>\n
whether you have symptoms \u2014describe the symptoms occurring and how long they have been occurring<\/p>\n
whether symptoms occurred in the past<\/p>\n
whether you have ever been diagnosed with an STD<\/p>\n
whether you have used over-the-counter drugs to address symptoms<\/p>\n
whether your partner(s) have any STDs or symptoms<\/p>\n
any drug allergies<\/p>\n
your last period to determine if you could be pregnant<\/p>\n
It is important to be honest with the doctor. The doctor will help you make important decisions about what tests are needed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Patient Feedback<\/p><\/h2><\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div>Kamla K.<\/strong><\/p><\/h3><\/div><\/i> \u201cI had an amazing experience with Dr. Marrero. First of all, the waiting time was minimal, the staff were very friendly and detailed. Dr Marrero was polite, quick and very efficient, she spoke very softly and listened attentively. I would definitely recommend Dr. Marrero.\u201d <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Theresa L.<\/strong><\/p><\/h3><\/div><\/i>\u00a0\u00a0\u201cDr. Marrero\u2019s office is very nice, professional, polite, and clean. The doctor was very thorough, and knowledgeable, she took her time to address all my questions. Very pleasant experience. I would highly recommend this office.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Denise O.<\/strong><\/p><\/h3><\/div><\/i>\u00a0\u00a0\u201cI have been a patient of Dr. Otero for over 10 years. Her compassion and professionalism combined make her a great doctor. She explains things well but is always willing to listen. Her empathy for the patient is always there.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\nRequest an Appointment<\/p><\/h2><\/div>
Have a question about our practice or want to schedule an appointment? Reach out and speak with a member of our team.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Should I get tested for an STD?<\/h2><\/div>Patients should be tested for an STD if they have symptoms or they have been exposed to STD. Some frequent symptoms of STDs can include:<\/p>\n
Sores on the genitals<\/p>\n
Discharge from the penis or vagina<\/p>\n
Itching of genitals and anal areas<\/p>\n
Burning during urination<\/p>\n
It\u2019s important to remember that many infections frequently don\u2019t cause any symptoms. Several individuals contract STIs without ever knowing and many people spread infections without ever displaying symptoms. If you have had sex with another person and did not use a type of barrier, it is recommended that you talk to the doctor about STD testing. Getting tested ensures that you, and your partner, can determine if treatment is needed. If treatment is needed, patients can receive the care needed before the condition becomes more serious.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Telephone<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>(954) 474-2229<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/i><\/i><\/span>How do I get tested?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\nPatients will need to ask the doctor to conduct an STD test. Some individuals may think they will be tested for STDs when they undergo an exam for a different reason, such as a pap test or when a man has a physical. This is not the case; patients need to ask to be tested for STDs. If you are visiting the health care provider for a different reason, and are not sure if you should have an STD test, just ask. The doctor can assist you to decide if you need any tests and which ones are required.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Which STD tests do I need?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\nThere is no single test for used for every type of sexually transmitted disease. Tests are specific to each type of infection and some infections can be found using certain kinds of tests. In most cases, the doctor will first ask questions about:<\/p>\n
your sexual practices \u2014 including how many partners you have had, if you have used condoms or other barrier methods, and what body parts are involved during sex play<\/p>\n
whether you have symptoms \u2014describe the symptoms occurring and how long they have been occurring<\/p>\n
whether symptoms occurred in the past<\/p>\n
whether you have ever been diagnosed with an STD<\/p>\n
whether you have used over-the-counter drugs to address symptoms<\/p>\n
whether your partner(s) have any STDs or symptoms<\/p>\n
any drug allergies<\/p>\n
your last period to determine if you could be pregnant<\/p>\n
It is important to be honest with the doctor. The doctor will help you make important decisions about what tests are needed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Patient Feedback<\/p><\/h2><\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div>Kamla K.<\/strong><\/p><\/h3><\/div><\/i> \u201cI had an amazing experience with Dr. Marrero. First of all, the waiting time was minimal, the staff were very friendly and detailed. Dr Marrero was polite, quick and very efficient, she spoke very softly and listened attentively. I would definitely recommend Dr. Marrero.\u201d <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Theresa L.<\/strong><\/p><\/h3><\/div><\/i>\u00a0\u00a0\u201cDr. Marrero\u2019s office is very nice, professional, polite, and clean. The doctor was very thorough, and knowledgeable, she took her time to address all my questions. Very pleasant experience. I would highly recommend this office.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Denise O.<\/strong><\/p><\/h3><\/div><\/i>\u00a0\u00a0\u201cI have been a patient of Dr. Otero for over 10 years. Her compassion and professionalism combined make her a great doctor. She explains things well but is always willing to listen. Her empathy for the patient is always there.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\nRequest an Appointment<\/p><\/h2><\/div>
Have a question about our practice or want to schedule an appointment? Reach out and speak with a member of our team.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Patients should be tested for an STD if they have symptoms or they have been exposed to STD. Some frequent symptoms of STDs can include:<\/p>\n
Sores on the genitals<\/p>\n
Discharge from the penis or vagina<\/p>\n
Itching of genitals and anal areas<\/p>\n
Burning during urination<\/p>\n
It\u2019s important to remember that many infections frequently don\u2019t cause any symptoms. Several individuals contract STIs without ever knowing and many people spread infections without ever displaying symptoms. If you have had sex with another person and did not use a type of barrier, it is recommended that you talk to the doctor about STD testing. Getting tested ensures that you, and your partner, can determine if treatment is needed. If treatment is needed, patients can receive the care needed before the condition becomes more serious.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
Telephone<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div> (954) 474-2229<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Patients will need to ask the doctor to conduct an STD test. Some individuals may think they will be tested for STDs when they undergo an exam for a different reason, such as a pap test or when a man has a physical. This is not the case; patients need to ask to be tested for STDs. If you are visiting the health care provider for a different reason, and are not sure if you should have an STD test, just ask. The doctor can assist you to decide if you need any tests and which ones are required.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> There is no single test for used for every type of sexually transmitted disease. Tests are specific to each type of infection and some infections can be found using certain kinds of tests. In most cases, the doctor will first ask questions about:<\/p>\n your sexual practices \u2014 including how many partners you have had, if you have used condoms or other barrier methods, and what body parts are involved during sex play<\/p>\n whether you have symptoms \u2014describe the symptoms occurring and how long they have been occurring<\/p>\n whether symptoms occurred in the past<\/p>\n whether you have ever been diagnosed with an STD<\/p>\n whether you have used over-the-counter drugs to address symptoms<\/p>\n whether your partner(s) have any STDs or symptoms<\/p>\n any drug allergies<\/p>\n your last period to determine if you could be pregnant<\/p>\n It is important to be honest with the doctor. The doctor will help you make important decisions about what tests are needed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Patient Feedback<\/p><\/h2><\/div> Kamla K.<\/strong><\/p><\/h3><\/div> <\/i> \u201cI had an amazing experience with Dr. Marrero. First of all, the waiting time was minimal, the staff were very friendly and detailed. Dr Marrero was polite, quick and very efficient, she spoke very softly and listened attentively. I would definitely recommend Dr. Marrero.\u201d <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div> Theresa L.<\/strong><\/p><\/h3><\/div> <\/i>\u00a0\u00a0\u201cDr. Marrero\u2019s office is very nice, professional, polite, and clean. The doctor was very thorough, and knowledgeable, she took her time to address all my questions. Very pleasant experience. I would highly recommend this office.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div> Denise O.<\/strong><\/p><\/h3><\/div> <\/i>\u00a0\u00a0\u201cI have been a patient of Dr. Otero for over 10 years. Her compassion and professionalism combined make her a great doctor. She explains things well but is always willing to listen. Her empathy for the patient is always there.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div> Request an Appointment<\/p><\/h2><\/div> Have a question about our practice or want to schedule an appointment? Reach out and speak with a member of our team.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/i><\/i><\/span>How do I get tested?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Which STD tests do I need?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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