Get Donovanosis Treatment Online
Donovanosis (granuloma inguinale) is a bacterial sexually transmitted infection that causes progressive, painless genital ulcers. Doctronic connects you with licensed physicians who can evaluate your symptoms and get you the treatment you need, from any U.S. state.
What Is Donovanosis?
Donovanosis is a chronic bacterial infection marked by slowly enlarging, beefy-red genital ulcers that bleed easily on contact. It is caused by the intracellular bacterium Klebsiella granulomatis and spreads primarily through sexual contact. Without treatment, lesions can expand and cause significant tissue destruction. With the right antibiotic therapy and follow-up, most people achieve full healing and prevent complications.
- Caused by Klebsiella granulomatis, a gram-negative intracellular bacterium
- Get personalized guidance from doctor-trained AI
- Explore treatment and prescription options
Is Online Donovanosis Treatment Right for You?
Doctronic can support adults who have symptoms consistent with donovanosis, including characteristic painless genital ulcers, or who have been previously diagnosed and need ongoing management. Our licensed physicians review each case carefully to determine whether an online evaluation is appropriate or whether an in-person exam or lab confirmation is required first.
Because donovanosis affects the genitourinary and integumentary systems and can involve complex tissue changes, our physicians will also consider your sexual health history, prior STI diagnoses, and any relevant travel history to endemic regions when building your treatment plan.
- Diagnosed with donovanosis or granuloma inguinale
- Get personalized guidance from AI and clinicians
- Explore treatment and prescription refill options
- Access care from home, often the same day
Medications We Prescribe for Donovanosis
Vibramycin
Doxycycline
A first-line antibiotic for donovanosis, typically prescribed for a minimum of three weeks or until lesions have fully healed.
AvailableZithromax
Azithromycin
An alternative first-line antibiotic option for donovanosis, often used when doxycycline is not tolerated or contraindicated.
AvailableBactrim
Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole
A combination antibiotic used as an alternative agent for donovanosis in patients who cannot use preferred first-line therapies.
AvailableLevaquin
Levofloxacin
A fluoroquinolone antibiotic used as an alternative regimen for donovanosis, particularly in cases requiring extended treatment.
AvailableHow Donovanosis Treatment Works at Doctronic
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Book a $39 telehealth appointment (or copay) within 30 minutes. Our doctors create personalized treatment plans with prescriptions when needed.
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Frequently asked questions
Donovanosis, also called granuloma inguinale, is a chronic bacterial sexually transmitted infection caused by Klebsiella granulomatis. It is characterized by slowly expanding, painless genital ulcers that are beefy-red and bleed easily when touched.
Diagnosis is typically made by identifying Donovan bodies (intracellular organisms) in a tissue smear or biopsy from the edge of an ulcer. Because laboratory confirmation can be technically challenging, clinical appearance is also considered, especially in endemic regions.
Donovanosis spreads primarily through direct sexual contact with an infected person. It is considered moderately contagious, and repeated exposure is often needed for transmission. It is rare in the United States but endemic in parts of South Asia, Papua New Guinea, southern Africa, and South America.
CDC guidelines recommend treating donovanosis for a minimum of three weeks and continuing until all lesions have fully healed. Some patients require longer courses. Relapses can occur six to eighteen months after apparently successful treatment.
Yes. With appropriate antibiotic therapy and adherence to the full treatment course, donovanosis can be cured. Early treatment reduces the risk of extensive tissue destruction and long-term complications such as scarring or lymphedema.
Untreated donovanosis can lead to progressive destruction of genital tissue, disfiguring scarring, lymphedema (genital swelling), and in rare cases, squamous cell carcinoma arising in chronic lesions. Prompt treatment is important to prevent these outcomes.
Doctronic uses AI-driven evaluation to gather your symptoms and health history, then connects you with a licensed physician who reviews your case and creates a personalized treatment plan. Everything is handled online, so you can get care quickly and conveniently.
Yes. Doctronic works exclusively with licensed physicians, and all care is doctor-reviewed and audited. The platform is HIPAA-compliant, and it is available to adults 18 and older in any U.S. state.
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