Sexually transmitted disease (STD), is an infection transmitted through sexual contact, which is caused by viruses, bacteria, or parasites.
When someone contracts an STD, he will notice certain symptoms which include unusual discharge from the genital organ, painful urination, pain during intimacy, unusual bleeding from the genital organ, and sores or bumps on the genital organs, mouth, or rectal area. There are over 8 types of STDs, however, the STDs that are cause by bacteria are curable while the rest that are caused by viruses are incurable. In this article, we are mainly concerned about the curable STDs.
According to the medical facts foundĀ in an article written by Alex Snyder in Healthline, here are the 4 common types of STDs that are curable.
1. Syphilis
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted bacterial infection which is caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. Syphilis infection can occurs in stages within the body. However, this STD infection can be cured with the prescribed penicillin injection. You should ensure you complete the dosage for effective treatment.
2. Gonorrhea
Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection that is caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoea. This STD infection can be cured using prescribed modern antibiotics.
3. Chlamydia
Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection that is caused by bacteria. This type of STD is often referred to as a āsilent infectionā, because most people with chlamydia donāt usually notice any symptoms until it gets to a critical stage and cause further complications. However, chlamydia infection is curable and you can easily detect it when you get tested regularly. Chlamydia infection is usually cured with prescribed antibiotics and you should ensure you complete the dosage for effective treatment.
4. Trichomoniasis
Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection which is caused by bacteria. Most people infected with Trichomoniasis donāt usually notice any symptoms. However, this STD can be cured using the prescribed antibiotics.
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