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Is It Normal to Feel Warm After Ejaculation? Understanding Urological Concerns

Discomfort after ejaculation? Hello, I recently caught a cold and took some medication. I had a urine test yesterday, and it showed that I have no infections. However, I haven't ejaculated for four days, and after doing so today, I noticed that there was some ejaculation, bu...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If you did not have this issue in the past, but are experiencing it now and it persists, please seek medical attention. In the meantime, drink plenty of water and engage in gentle exercise. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Blisters in the Genital Area: Causes and Concerns

Blisters in the genital area? Hello, Dr. Du. Recently, I visited the clinic due to a rash in my intimate area. During the examination, the doctor visually observed the lesions and mentioned they resembled herpes. There were small blisters on one side of the clitoris and near the ...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: - Is it possible that this condition is acute eczema, and does acute eczema also have the potential to present with blisters? My course of illness has been very rapid --> mostly without blisters - If testing for simple herpes and shingles is done on the fifth day after ...

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Understanding Pink Spotting and Toilet Hygiene Concerns

Pink spots and bowel issues? Hello, doctor. About six months ago, I stopped having my period, and occasionally (about once a month) when I wipe after urinating, I notice a pinkish-red "spot." I'm not sure what it is and whether I need to get further tests. Addition...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1) There may be skin breaks, so a medical examination is recommended. 2) As for using the restroom, there should be no risk of infection. Just make sure to clean thoroughly. Wishing you good health.

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Painful Urination After First Unprotected Anal Sex: What You Need to Know

Experiencing pain during urination the day after unprotected sexual intercourse may indicate a urinary tract infection (UTI) or irritation. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment? Hello, Doctor Du! Three days ago, ...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: You may need to seek medical examination. HIV may not be detected quickly, and currently, a urine test is necessary. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Recurrent Balanitis: Causes, Treatments, and Prevention

Recurrent balanitis seems to be persistent and difficult to resolve? Last October, I developed balanitis, and the doctor prescribed a steroid ointment. After using it, I saw significant improvement, but three weeks later, it turned into posthitis-balanitis (symptoms included: red...


Dr. Cai Zhuorong Reply:
If there are recurrent inflammations, circumcision may be considered.

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Understanding Infection Risks After Intimate Encounters: A Urology Perspective

Infection risk Hello, doctor. Earlier, I visited an entertainment venue and engaged in activities with a woman, including being in the water together and sharing a light kiss. Following that, she performed oral sex on me without a condom. The woman used mouthwash beforehand, and ...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: You can refer to the following principles for categorizing sexual behaviors based on their risk levels. No-risk activities include masturbation, hugging, and touching areas other than the genitals; low-risk activities include mutual masturbation, light kissing, mutual rubb...

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Overcoming Ejaculation Issues: Seeking Urology Solutions

Self-defense issues Hello doctor, I used to handle my genital area by lying down, but recently I've been trying to masturbate in a normal way and I'm unable to ejaculate. What can I do to resolve this? If I visit a urologist, what treatments or medications might be avai...


Dr. Liu Mingyue Reply:
Hello: Medication cannot be changed, so you need to take it slow. Change your habits, and I wish you good health.

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Understanding STD Risks from Non-Penetrative Sexual Contact

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) issues? Hello, Dr. Du. During a massage, my hand accidentally touched a woman's clitoris, and a very small amount of bodily fluid came into contact with my genital area, but there was no sexual intercourse; it was self-stimulation. The ot...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: There is a risk if bodily fluids come into contact and the other person has an infectious disease, but based on the situation you described, the likelihood should be very low. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding STD Risks from Casual Contact: What You Need to Know

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) issues? Hello, Dr. Du. During a massage, my hand accidentally touched a woman's clitoris, and a very small amount of bodily fluid may have come into contact with my genital area, but there was no intercourse involved. The woman only tou...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: There is a risk of transmission if body fluids come into contact and the other person has certain sexually transmitted infections. However, in the situation you described, the likelihood should be very low. Wishing you good health.

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Struggling with Ejaculation: Urology Solutions for Sexual Health

Pressing on the genitals? Hello doctor, I used to manage my genital area by applying pressure while lying in bed, but recently I've been unable to ejaculate using a normal masturbation technique. What can I do to resolve this? If I visit a urologist, what treatment options m...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Medication cannot be changed, so you need to take it slow. Change your habits, and I wish you good health.

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Understanding HSV1 Genital Herpes: Causes, Risks, and Management

Genital infection with HSV-1 herpes: issues and subsequent care? Hello Doctor, today is January 7th. I started seeing doctors about 10 days ago, initially thinking it was a recurrence of common balanitis. I had blood tests for HIV, syphilis, HSV-1, and HSV-2. The results showed t...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. Can circumcision reduce the recurrence rate of HSV-1 in the genital area? --> If cleanliness is maintained, surgery is not necessary. 2. Was this recurrence due to my sexual partner having an active oral herpes outbreak at that time? --> Not necessarily, as you ...

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Understanding the Risk of HPV Infection from Massage Towels

Risk of cauliflower infection Hello, Doctor. Recently, I went to a massage parlor. I learned that this parlor offers additional services, but at that time, I only received a standard massage. During the massage of my neck and shoulders, the therapist covered my neck with a towel....


Dr. Cai Zhuorong Reply:
The possibility cannot be ruled out, but the likelihood is low.

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Understanding the Risk and Incubation Period of Oral HPV Transmission

The likelihood of contracting genital warts (caused by human papillomavirus, HPV) through oral sex and the duration of the incubation period can vary. Generally, the risk of transmission through oral sex is lower compared to vaginal or anal sex, but it is still possible. The incu...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If the oral sex partner has genital warts, you may be at risk. There are rare cases where the virus can remain dormant for over a year, but the likelihood of not contracting an infection after three years is extremely low. Wishing you good health.

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Can You Catch Genital Warts from Sharing Food with an Infected Friend?

Can I get infected by eating with a friend who has untreated genital warts? Hello Doctor, I would like to ask if I can get infected by eating with a friend who has genital warts. He used his chopsticks to serve food to me, and at that time, I didn't know he had warts. After ...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: There is a possibility of exposure through bodily fluids, but the situation you mentioned is less likely. If you are concerned, it is advisable to seek medical confirmation. The duration of treatment for warts can vary significantly depending on the treatment method used. ...

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Understanding HPV Test Accuracy and Infection Risk After Six Months

Accuracy of HPV testing Hello, doctor. Previously, I asked you about having an HPV test five months after sexual intercourse. Now, it has been over six months since the sexual activity. Is there still a possibility of infection, and what is the accuracy of the test? You asked me ...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: There should be certain limitations to scraping; anything that hasn't been scraped cannot be confirmed. For accuracy, please consult the testing unit. Seven months without symptoms can mostly rule out the condition, but there are cases where symptoms have appeared aft...

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Can Touching Toilet Seats Lead to Genital Infections or Inflammation?

Regarding whether the genital area can become infected or inflamed? Hello doctor, I am a male. About a week ago, in the morning while having a bowel movement, my pubic hair touched the front edge of the toilet seat. Later that evening, without cleaning my pubic hair, I masturbate...


Dr. Jian Weihong Reply:
Hello: The likelihood of encountering issues should be very low. Wishing you good health.

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Concerns About Infection After Multiple Masturbation Sessions: What You Need to Know

Masturbating three times in a row? Hello doctor, I am a male. Over a week ago, in the morning while having a bowel movement, my pubic hair came into contact with the front edge of the toilet seat. Later that evening, without cleaning my pubic hair, I masturbated three times in a ...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: The likelihood of encountering issues should be very low. Wishing you good health.

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How to Confirm Recovery from Molluscum Contagiosum: A Guide

How is the resolution of molluscum contagiosum determined? I would like to ask the doctor, around June, my ex-girlfriend who cheated on me got me infected, and I have been frozen since then. Recently, I haven't seen any symptoms. Is there a blood test that can check if I am ...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It cannot be determined, but boosting the immune system can help eliminate viruses. Wishing you good health.

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Unexplained Increase in Scrotal Hair Density: Causes and Solutions

The hair on the scrotum has increased in quantity, density, and length for unknown reasons? Hello Doctor, I was diagnosed with COVID-19 a while ago. Recently, I've noticed that the hair on my genital area has become much denser than before, especially on my scrotum, where th...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It should not be related to COVID-19. If the situation differs significantly from before, it is advisable to seek medical attention. It may be related to endocrine issues. As for trimming, it is unrelated. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding STD Risks After Contact with Sex Workers: Key Insights

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) issues? Hello, Dr. Du. I would like to ask about an incident that occurred on November 29th. I had sexual intercourse with a sex worker. Prior to that, I took a shower, and the female partner cleaned her genital area and then used body wash ...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Based on your description, is it true that there is a risk of contracting genital warts through low-risk physical contact? If the other person has genital warts, there is a small chance of transmission depending on the level of sexual activity. No-risk activities include m...

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