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IS RED DOTS A SYMPTOM?

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Guys,

just checking, i am having red dot on my biceps. i noticed this red dots are freezed blood....when i scrapped it off...it goes off.what do u all think? Read more »

Red dots...

Posted by vbguy1818, 1 Reply

I have like two or three red raised small dots on my ball sac. After about 15 minutes they are almost gone and flat.

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I have little red dots on lips, eyelids and hands. speider looking
veins all over chest. had blood exposure in cut. the person
is hiv+ hep c+ three weeks after exposure had sore throat non tender swollen lymph nodes,diarrhea,fever,dry cough
dark urine,... Read more »

little red dots

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies

Anyone here know what these tiny red dots are on both my thighs? They aren't raised. I don't think they are folliculitis. I had a possible exposure to HIV 6 months ago. I had a negative antibody test at 5 1/2 months. These dots are really... Read more »

what are these red dots?

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies

My exposure was protected oral and vaginal intercourse with a massage parlor worker 10 weeks ago. Now I am getting these tiny red dots on my skin from time to time. I have been told they might be from scratching, but I would like more peoples... Read more »

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coated tongue with red dots.

I have recently developed a white tongue...consistently white across the surface..and perfectly spaced red dots...it is not extremely painful but does have a bit of a burning feeling.only slight burning...near where my teeth scrape over...

Response from David A. Reznik, D.D.S.

Grady Health System

What you describe sounds like a simple case of coated tongue. The perfectly spaced red dots you mention are most likely part of the normal anatomy of the tongue. The most probable reason that you are experiencing some discomfort is due to the minor... Read more »

noticeable red dots

hello dr. frascino, i hope you remember me who asked about late conversion. i tested out to 7 month for hiv antibodies which was negative.today i noticed that i have some scattered noticeable red dots on the roof of my mouth. will these red dots...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,You tested negative out to 7 months, remember? Take the flashlight out of your mouth. The red dots are not going to lead to oral thrush. Maybe the red dots are irritation from you poking around in there looking for an illness that you... Read more »

nonoxynol-9 increased the chance of getting STD ?

Hello Dr. Bob !I have a question : Does nonoxynol-9 condoms allow transmission of viruses ??? How can i know if a sexworker use a condom witout N-9 or with it ?Sexworker could also use lambskin condoms... How can i protect myself, cause i can not...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,Nonoxynol-9 can cause inflammation of mucous membranes, which can in turn facilitate HIV infection. (See below.)You can protect yourself by supplying your own latex or polyurethane condom. If your sex worker supplies the condom, it's... Read more »

STD from sniffing panties? (SNIFFING AND HIV, 2010)

I sniffed a pair of panties from a 54 year old woman. I'd doubt she has any STD but i'm worried. I put her underwear by my nose for maybe 3 seconds took a whiff, smelled nothing and put them down. I washed my face immediately after...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,Panty sniffing worries have nearly become a QTND (question that never dies). My response is always the same. See below.Dr. BobLicking Panties (PANTIES 2009) Jul 6, 2009Hi, can you get aids/hiv from licking a girls thong with dry white stains and... Read more »

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