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Rashes On My Thighs And Hiv
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Red Sun Burn on ThighsHi Doctor,Thanks for all your great work and patience.I was maturbated by a woman I met. I didn't notice any cuts on her, but she used some lotion which stung the opening on the top of my penis. A week later, I have what looks like a sunburn...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi,Masturbation is not a risk for HIV transmission and the rash you describe is not at all consistent with the ARS rash. I would suggest you see a dermatologist. Your rash could be fungal or perhaps just an irritation or allergic reaction to the...
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Bumps/Hives mainly on thighsIs there some ingredient in foods or drink that cna cause these breakouts. Or is there something... Read more »rash placementIs a rash on my outer thigh typical of a rash a person might get during primary hiv infection. I... Read more »
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Day 8 on Atripla: You Have a Rash on Your What?? (Video)This video blog is part of the series "My HIV Journey: Videos of My First Months on HIV Meds, and Where I Am Now." Check out a full list of entries in the series . On Day 7 of my HIV meds (Atripla), I broke out in a rash. The doctor says that it... Read more »
Skin RashTerms Used in This Fact Sheet Eosinophilia: an increased number of eosinophils, a type of white blood cell. Eosinophils are a part of the body's immune system that can damage healthy tissue if they malfunction. Non-nucleoside reverse... Read more »
Bone Death and DestructionAvascular Necrosis (necrosis = death) The thigh bone's (no longer) connected to the hip bone. That could be your problem if you develop the tongue-trippingly named avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head, a bone disease in which a lack of... Read more »
Skin ProblemsMany people get a rash when they start taking antiretrovirals. Rashes can be caused by the following drugs: non-nucleoside analogues -- nevirapine (Viramune), delavirdine (Rescriptor) and efavirenz (Sustiva) the nucleoside analogue abacavir (alone... Read more »
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Crazy Rash and testing
Posted by ohcrap, 2 Replies
I have had this crazy rash that started on my arms then as it cleared up there showed up on my knees and then as it cleared up there showed up on my thighs so forth and so on. Oddly though it has only been on the arms and leg, and extremely itchy....
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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
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I have a rash similar to the one described on some sites in association with acute HIV infection, its been there 4 weeks, it appeared nearly 2 weeks after encounter with a female work colleague. My doctor thinks its fungal, it appears on my stomach...
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The Rash
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Ok i have seen pics of this supposed hiv rash and am here to say i am so damn confused.I broke out on my butt with what the docs said was fulluculites 5 or 6 weeks after exposure it went away on its own in 3 or 4 days it faded it looked like fat... Read more »
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