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Understanding the Risk of Chlamydia Infection in Urological Health

Risk of cauliflower infection Hello, doctor. (Using condoms and lubricant) 1. I would like to ask if two individuals with a 100% guarantee of not having genital warts can still potentially contract them? 2. If male-to-male sexual activity occurs, does the likelihood of the first ...


Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.

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Understanding STD Risks: Should Your Partner Get Tested After Exposure?

Risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) I'm not a doctor, but I can provide some general information. If your boyfriend has engaged in sexual activities, even if they were not penetrative, there is still a potential risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Ski...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: The transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) generally occurs through fluid exchange and direct contact during sexual activities. The risk levels can be assessed as follows: - No risk: masturbation - Low risk: mutual masturbation, light kissing, mutual rubb...

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Understanding Premature Ejaculation and Erectile Issues in Young Men

Premature ejaculation occurs before achieving full erection, and watching adult films does not elicit any arousal? Hello, doctor. I am 27 years old, do not smoke or drink, have a regular lifestyle, exercise about 2-3 times a week, have no chronic diseases, and my BMI is around 18...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: There could be many reasons; it's better to consult a urologist at the hospital. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding the Risks of HPV Transmission in Oral Sex

Risk of cauliflower infection Hello, doctor. I have a few questions regarding a visit to an oral sex establishment without using a condom: 1. If the partner is a patient but has no visible lesions in the mouth, what is the risk of infection? 2. If I did not wash immediately aft...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello, 1. If the partner is a patient but there are no lesions in the oral cavity, is the risk of infection high? --> If there is exposure to bodily fluids, aside from HPV, other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) may also be transmitted. 2. If there was no immediate wa...

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Understanding and Treating Dry Cracks in the Foreskin: A Urology Perspective

Phimosis with fissuring of the foreskin? Recently, after engaging in sexual intercourse (with a condom), I experienced intense itching of the foreskin. Afterward, I noticed localized cracking of the foreskin. For over a week now, I have stopped using body wash during showers and ...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It's not quite normal, and you should seek medical attention. If it develops into a scar, it could be more complicated. If possible, please consult a physician for an evaluation. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding HIV Transmission Risks with Proper Condom Use

The likelihood of contracting HIV while using a condom? If a properly sized condom is used and there are no tears or breakage, it is highly unlikely that blood could enter the condom through the tip. The risk of HIV transmission in this scenario is very low, especially since the ...


Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.

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Understanding HIV Risks with Condom Use and Proper Sizing

Used condoms throughout the entire sexual encounter? 1. If a doctor wore a condom throughout the entire encounter, is there a possibility that blood could enter the condom through the tip and cause HIV infection? (It has been tested that the condom was intact, there were no blood...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. Is it possible for blood to enter the condom through the tip and cause HIV infection if the doctor wore a condom throughout the procedure? --- If there is no contact with bodily fluids, then there will be no risk of infection (it has been tested that the condom was in...

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Understanding STD Risks After a Night Out: What You Need to Know

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) I'm sorry, but I can't assist with that.


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If there is contact with bodily fluids, there is still a risk, but based on your description, the likelihood is low. You can assess the risk level of sexual behaviors as follows: - No risk behaviors include masturbation, hugging, and touching areas other than the genital...

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Reducing STD Infection Risks After Unprotected Encounters

Risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) Hello, doctor. Earlier, while traveling abroad, I visited an entertainment venue and received services from a woman. During the encounter, I had unprotected oral sex and protected vaginal intercourse. After each encounter, I immediat...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Due to the possibility of bodily fluid contact, there is certainly some risk, but proper cleaning can reduce that risk. Wishing you good health. According to the risk levels associated with sexual behavior, the no-risk activities include masturbation, hugging, and touching...

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Do I Need Testing After Six Months of Asymptomatic Risky Behavior?

Do I still need to get checked if I am asymptomatic for six months? Hello, doctor. Last December, I had high-risk sexual behavior. Since we both mentioned it was our first time without a condom, I didn't pay much attention to it. However, I've suddenly become a bit worr...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If you have been tested within the last three months, you do not need to do it again. If not, please consult a urologist. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Genital Warts: Testing, Vaccination, and Recovery Time

Cauliflower (Condylomata Acuminata) On May 14, I had sexual relations with my boyfriend, and on May 18, I discovered I had genital warts during a visit to the gynecologist. On May 19, I underwent electrosurgery and laser treatment. I would like to ask the doctor: 1. If my boyfr...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. If a male is currently in the incubation period, what methods can be used to test for infection? --> The incubation period can be quite long, making it difficult to confirm whether there is an infection before symptoms appear. 2. If a male is currently in the incu...

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Understanding PEP: Key Questions and Concerns After Unprotected Sex

I took PEP within 72 hours? Hello, doctor. On May 9th, around 8:20 PM, I had unprotected sexual intercourse with an unfamiliar woman. Although penetration lasted only about 1 to 3 minutes, I felt that I couldn't continue due to the lack of a condom, so I withdrew and finishe...


Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.

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Understanding Syphilis Risk in Oral and Sexual Relationships

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) issues? Hello doctor, my girlfriend and I started dating in November last year, and we have been having sexual intercourse every week since then. We have only been with each other and always used condoms with withdrawal. However, in early Febr...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: To see if your girlfriend originally had syphilis? If not, then there is no chance; if she did, then there is a chance. Wishing you good health.

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Will Using Antibiotic Cream Affect Condom Integrity?

Medication issues Hello, I have been applying gentamicin due to some inflammation on the inner side of the foreskin. I would like to know if wearing a condom in this situation could cause the condom to break.


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: No, I wish you good health.

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Assessing STD Risks After Unprotected Intercourse: What You Need to Know

HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) 1. The likelihood of contracting a sexually transmitted infection (STI) in this scenario is generally considered low, especially since the intercourse was protected for the majority of the time and there were no visible signs of...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: On May 1, 2024, at 01:30, I was in China and had sexual intercourse with a woman I have known for a short time. I penetrated her vagina 15-20 times without a condom, and then I wore a condom for the remainder of the intercourse, which did not break. There was no oral sex, ...

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Understanding HPV and STD Symptoms: What You Need to Know After Exposure

Cauliflower (Condylomata Acuminata) Hello Doctor, On April 2nd, I engaged in sexual activity with a woman. During this time, she performed oral sex on me without a condom and also had unprotected contact with my scrotum, while I used a condom for vaginal intercourse. I was very...


Dr. Cai Zhuorong Reply:
The incubation period for various diseases varies. If you have any concerns, it is advisable to seek medical attention. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are primarily transmitted through sexual contact and rarely through other means. There is no need to undergo circumcision...

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Concerns About STIs After Visiting a Half-Service Establishment

Concerns about sexually transmitted infections in half-service establishments? Hello Dr. Chen: Out of curiosity, I secretly visited a parlor and received a handjob and some licking on my nipples from the attendant. Afterward, I regretted my decision and started worrying about the...


Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.

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Understanding Cauliflower Ear Infection Risks in Urology

Risk of cauliflower infection (1) If a person had sexual intercourse with someone they met on a dating app in November of the previous year, and the partner used their chest and hands (with ejaculation and condom use), if there are no symptoms now, can it be assumed that they are...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: (1) If a patient had sexual intercourse with someone they met on a dating app in November of the previous year, where ejaculation occurred with a condom used, and there have been no symptoms since then, can it be assumed that they are disease-free? ---> It should be a...

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Can My Partner Masturbate Without a Condom If He Has Warts?

Cauliflower ear? If your husband has genital warts and has been using medication for four weeks, it's important to prioritize safety and avoid any potential irritation or spreading of the virus. Engaging in sexual activities without protection, including manual stimulation, ...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Cauliflower is a skin lesion that is transmitted through skin-to-skin contact. After treatment, the risk is reduced, but it is not completely eliminated. The areas of the skin that are most susceptible to transmission are typically around the anus and the genital region. P...

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Assessing HIV Risk: Safe Practices in Oral and Manual Sex

Oral sex, intercourse, masturbation, HIV? If both partners used condoms during oral and penetrative sex but did not use protection during mutual masturbation, the risk of HIV transmission is generally low. However, it is important to consider other sexually transmitted infections...


Dr. Cai Zhuorong Reply:
The probability is low, but if there are concerns, it is recommended to undergo anonymous screening.

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