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Hiv Rash Lesions
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Skin Lesions because of drugs?I am currently taking Combivir and Sustiva and seem to be doing well with no detectable HIV. However, I have about 8 dime to quarter-sized red spots on my upper body which itch and sometimes break and bleed. I went to a dermatologist but he does...Response from Brian Conway, M.D.
University of British Columbia
A rash can be caused by many things (allergies, eczema, etc...) and a dermatologist should be able to make a diagnosis, even if a biopsy fo them needs to be done.This being said, a rash could easily be a side effect of the Sustiva, which may occur...
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KS-like lesions for over 20 yearsHi Dr. Dezube:I had some red spots ( >15 ) on chest for along time (about 20 years). It seems... Read more »black marks or lesions on skinI amn on Combivir and Stochrin. I have developed marks after itching and then a blister/bump/pimple... Read more »
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Ask the Expert: Case Study -- Newly-Admitted Patient With a Penile LesionCase A 27-year-old male presents to the prison infirmary with penile pain. He reports having had the pain for the past three days, ever since accidentally catching part of the skin of his penis in his pants zipper. The patient reports previous good... Read more »March 2001 HIV/AIDS ChroniclesHIV-Related Oral Lesions Are Less Common With Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Insulin May Help AIDS Patient Gain Weight Health Tips: Dieticians Urge Nutrition Care for People With HIV Natural Protein May Defend From HIV, Study Finds ... Read more »Sexually-Transmitted Infections for HIV-Positive PeopleSTDs (sexually transmitted disease) that cause ulcerations (sores on the skin, including on or inside the genitals, mouth, or rectum) can dramatically increase the risk of picking up HIV, due to the fact that ulcers and open sores provide an easy... Read more »HIV Wellness Series: HIV, Your HAART and YouTable of Contents CVD and HIV CVD and HAART CVD Screening Recommendations and Risk Prevention Models HIV, CVD, Prevention Strategies and You References From 1987 until 1995, the "dark ages" of HIV treatment, only five antiretroviral... Read more »
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Oral Lesions
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
3 months after possible exposure i have a small hard bump on the roof of my mouth. Is this common with HIV symptoms? Read more » RASH - bottom line
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
What is the bottom line on the rash. I hear measel-like and spotted, macularpoplar (or something like that) which involves samll, raised lesions. Most of these are on the upper trunk, neck, and face. Then, I hear sunburn-like rash. Gosh, these are...
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Rashes, rashes and more rashes...
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
OK...what does the rash associated with ARS appear as? Like an allergic reaction type rash or something real severe, and spread out over the body...Read more » Rash Cutaneo y VIH +
Posted by romantico
La piel probablemente sea uno de los rganos ms comprometidos durante el curso de la infeccin por el virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana tipo-1 (HIV-1). Desde la introduccin de la terapia antirretroviral de alta eficacia (HAART por sus siglas en...
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