Risk Of Rubbing Against Someone

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Risks from rubbing a dancer's privates

Dear Dr. Bob,I read your archives, which are very helpful, but did not find all that I was searching for. Please take a moment to answer these questions.First, let me begin by describing the episode that brought me here: I went to a strip club a few...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi Hopefully Worried for Nothing,1.No, I do not believe this is a significant risk. No, dry skin is not "enough for letting HIV through."2.Some STDs, such as HPV (warts) can be transmitted by skin-to-skin contact. However, do I think you... Read more »

risk of infection by women rubbing saliva on penis

dear drA prostitute rubbed her saliva on my penis for lubrication but did not take my penis in her... Read more »

Response from Ryan M. Kull, C.S.W »

vagina to vagina rubbing ... and risks

I am a lesbian who practices frottage. My gf and I rub bodies ... more specifically vaginas. Is it... Read more »

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Rubbing?

Posted by grcboy77, 1 Reply

Hi there,
Been with my new gf for about 2 mos now. Last night we didnt have sex but she rubbed her vagina on my scrotum and on the shaft a little bit. I didn't insert it. My didn't have sex because we didn't have a condom. I'm a little worried... Read more »

Condom Failed during rubbing

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Hi,

I have read a lot about HIV, the way it transmits. Althoug I am little
afraid over my incident.

I was with a prostitute. I did not do any vaginal or anal intercourse.
She performed Oral Sex on me with a condom. But then after I was rubbin my
penis... Read more »

dancer rubbed her breasts on my lips

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies

was at a dancer bar,a dancer rubbed the center of her chest
to my lips,she had bikini top on.i did not suck on her at all.but i later tasted sweet on my lips so i spat and wiped my mouth,any risk? Read more »

cut on head rubbed by stripper

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

I recently visited a strip club and received two otherwise unremarkable lap dances. However, during the dances the stripper rubbed my head (which is bald and shaved) several times, joking about it being for good luck. I had a razor cut on top of... Read more »

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