AHPRA-Registered Australian Doctors
Don't suffer through a painful outbreak. Speak with an Australian doctor in minutes for an online herpes diagnosis and get a script for medication sent straight to your phone.
Respond in minutes
100% confidential
Australia-wide
Get the care you need in three simple steps
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Feeling that first tingle? Simply start by filling out our confidential online questionnaire. We’ll ask a few simple questions about your symptoms and medical history, just as a doctor would in person.
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There are no appointments and no waiting rooms. An AHPRA-registered Australian doctor will review your request and call you back within minutes for your private telehealth cold sore consult.
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Your doctor can send an express prescription directly to your mobile. You can get your herpes medication, like Valacyclovir or Acyclovir, filled at any pharmacy in Australia. Now you can focus on resting and recovery.
That familiar, uncomfortable tingling sensation can be a tell-tale sign that a cold sore is coming. Recognising the early signs of a cold sore outbreak is the key to faster relief. A telehealth appointment can help you understand what's happening and get treatment started quickly.
Wondering if it's a cold sore or a pimple? Common symptoms of the herpes simplex virus (HSV-1) include:
While there's no way how to cure a cold sore in 24 hours, starting antiviral treatment early can significantly reduce the duration and severity of your symptoms. Wondering if a telehealth doctor can diagnose herpes? Yes, our experienced doctors can provide a diagnosis based on your symptoms during your online consultation.
Don't guess or wait for it to get worse. Our doctors are here to provide a professional diagnosis and help you start the right treatment immediately.
When a cold sore appears, the last thing you want is the hassle of a clinic visit. NextClinic is designed for your privacy, comfort, and urgent need for relief. Here’s why Australians choose us for their Herpes Treatment Online:
The NextClinic telehealth platform allows you to make remote consultations with a doctor via phone call. During the consultation, the doctor will discuss your medical concerns, health issues, provide advice, and may recommend treatments or medications.
No, you do not need to book an appointment. Simply submit a request for a telehealth consultation, and the doctor will call you within one business hour.
You can discuss a wide range of health concerns, including symptoms, medical history, and other health-related issues. The practitioner will provide medical advice and, if necessary, the doctor will initiate treatment, such as antibiotic prescriptions, medical certificates, or referral letters.
Yes, the doctor will prescribe antibiotics if clinically appropriate after the telehealth consultation.
Yes, our doctor will thoroughly assess your medical condition during the online consultation and provide you with a medical certificate if deemed necessary.
Yes, if your illness requires treatment and rest for multiple days to recover, our doctors will issue medical certificates for multiple days as the outcome of the online consultation.
Yes, AHPRA-accredited medical practitioners can issue prescriptions during telehealth consultations if deemed necessary. Approved prescriptions are sent to you via SMS for your convenience.
The doctor will attempt to call you again within 15 minutes. You can also reach out to our support team at support@nextclinic.com.au if you have further questions.
If clinically appropriate, the doctor may issue your e-scripts, medical certificate or specialist referral during the consultation. You should receive them instantly during the consultation or within a few minutes after it concludes.
The outcome of the consultation is at the discretion and clinical judgment of the doctor. We cannot guarantee that the doctor will prescribe what you ask for or issue the medical certificate you request. General consultation fees are non-refundable regardless of the outcome.
No, we cannot create a mental health care plan through this pathway.
No, we cannot create them through this pathway but we are working hard behind the scene to bring them to you.
Only if a hands-on exam with your regular doctor is essential. Otherwise, remote consultations cover most general health concerns.
You must be at least 18 years old to use our services currently. We will be rolling out our services to minors soon. Please stay tuned.
Our telehealth consultations are 100% private. Bulk billing is not available, and no medicare rebate.
Our doctors are online from 6 am to midnight AEST, 7 days a week.
With NextClinic, you can consult with licensed Australian doctors online from 6 am to midnight, ensuring access to healthcare at any time, including after-hours, weekends, and public holidays.
Only as needed for safe medical care (e.g., your regular GP or pharmacy). We never sell your data. We are here to solve your health problem, not create more!
No, the consultations are done through a phone call but we are working to add video conference capability to our software suite so that you can talk with our doctors face-to-face via a video call. Video conferencing, coming soon!
Absolutely, our doctors can assess your symptoms over the phone and issue UTI antibiotics as an e-script if clinically appropriate.
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