Is Burning Feeling On The Tip Of The Penis A Sign Of Hiv

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burning sensation on my finger tips after touching HIV+ person

Doc, i shaked an hiv+ person and after some few seconds i started feeling a burning sensation on my finger tips and my fingers started getting a little stiff. I have not been myself since then, that was 3days ago. Im i at risk? Pls answer me....

Response from Erik Glenn, M.A.

Chicago Black Gay Mens Caucus

There is absolutely no risk from the situation you're describing. <b>None</b>. You cannot get HIV from touching someone who has HIV!To get HIV, a body fluid with HIV has to come out of someone's body and go directly/immediately... Read more »

burning pain on tip of penis after sex

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tip of penis entered vagina w/o protection..help/

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

I'm really concerned about something I did.. can someone please help.

I went to Thailand last month where I engaged in stupid activites. I went to a body massage establishment. Anyways, during the course of the body massage the tip of my penis enter... Read more »

Irriatated at tip of penis

Posted by Anonymous

I am a male who had unprotectd vaginal sex with a girl of unknown status. Within the week thereafter I started to have a sensitive sensation at the tip of my penis. Almost like an irritation. I was tested for all STDs and everything came back... Read more »

if tip of penis just touches opening of penis???

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

If the tip of my penis went between someones crack and touched the opening of the anal wall without a condom, is it possible to get hiv from this, and if so, what are the odds of it happening. I am circumsized and live in oklahoma, if that has... Read more »

nodule on Parotid Papillae early sign of HIV?

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Hello people,

First i'd like to say that The Body is a great site and i think it has many visitors from outside the US. So do i from Holland.

I'm suffering whith the following problem:

In august 2001 I have had protected oral and latex protected... Read more »

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