Understanding Self-Stimulation: Concerns About Circumcision and Sexual Health
Masturbation issues? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask you a question: I am currently a high school junior about to enter my senior year, and I have a complete phimosis. I plan to undergo circumcision when I go to college. When I was younger, out of curiosity about my genitals, ...
Dr. Sun Hongshun Reply:
Hello: You don't need to worry at all about what you mentioned, as it will definitely not affect your reproductive health. The methods and actions of masturbation will not impact your future life either. Once you gain practical experience, you'll understand. At this sta...[Read More] Understanding Self-Stimulation: Concerns About Circumcision and Sexual Health
Understanding Phimosis and Its Impact on Masturbation Techniques
Methods of Masturbation for Phimosis Hello, doctor. I would like to ask: I am currently a high school junior about to enter senior year and I have a complete phimosis. I plan to undergo circumcision when I go to college. When I was younger, out of curiosity about my genitals, I a...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Changing habits that have formed over many years takes time and cannot be rushed. DIY and sexual activity are also different. It cannot be said that it is abnormal. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Phimosis and Its Impact on Masturbation Techniques
Understanding STD Risks: Can You Self-Infect with a Fleshlight?
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) During the 90-day window period, I tested negative for HIV (ag/ab combo test), syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and herpes. If I used a masturbation sleeve (for personal use only) during this time, is there a possibility that the virus could re...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello, I would like to ask if I tested negative for HIV (ag/ab combo test), syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and herpes during the 90-day window period, and if I used a masturbation sleeve (only personal use) during this time, is there a possibility of the virus remaining on the g...[Read More] Understanding STD Risks: Can You Self-Infect with a Fleshlight?
Understanding UTI Symptoms: Causes of Discomfort and Bacterial Infections
Urinary tract infection (UTI) Hello, doctor. Since last year, I have been experiencing a slight dull pain in the area of my genitals when I am not urinating. It does not occur frequently, just occasionally, and there is no pain during urination. The discomfort arises when I am no...
Dr. Xu Wencang Reply:
Urinalysis is normal? Gynecological issues such as vaginitis or hormonal deficiency can sometimes cause discomfort in the urethra. You may visit the outpatient clinic for further examination and treatment.[Read More] Understanding UTI Symptoms: Causes of Discomfort and Bacterial Infections
Understanding STD Risks and Testing After Oral Exposure: Key Insights
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening 1. If you engaged in oral sex and only licked the partner's vulva and clitoris (with a lot of lubricant applied), the risk of HIV transmission is generally considered low. However, if the partner is an HIV-positive individual, t...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. When engaging in sexual activities with a sex worker and licking their genital area, primarily the vestibule and clitoris (with a lot of lubricant applied), if the partner is an HIV carrier, is there a risk of infection in these areas? -- If the partner has a sexually...[Read More] Understanding STD Risks and Testing After Oral Exposure: Key Insights
Understanding STD Risks from Oral and Manual Sex with Sex Workers
The risks associated with unprotected masturbation by sex workers and kissing of the testicles and nipples? I would like to inquire about the potential risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) after engaging in the following activities on April 1: protected oral sex, protec...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: As long as there is sexual activity, there is a possibility of transmission, depending on the level of risk (one party must have a sexually transmitted infection). If symptoms such as painful urination, discharge, rashes, blisters, small bumps, penile ulcers, or fever occu...[Read More] Understanding STD Risks from Oral and Manual Sex with Sex Workers
Understanding STD Risks: Key Questions for Safe Sexual Practices
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) issues? Doctor, I would like to ask some questions (I am male and have no sexual experience). I previously had contact with a sex worker and used a condom throughout (assuming the woman has HPV, genital herpes, or syphilis). I have five ques...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. If both parties have no skin wounds and there is mutual contact between the groin areas, is there a chance that I could contract warts, herpes, or syphilis? --> There is still a possibility, but it is much lower than if there were wounds. 2. Following up on the pr...[Read More] Understanding STD Risks: Key Questions for Safe Sexual Practices
Am I at Risk for STDs After a Massage Without Protection?
Could this lead to a sexually transmitted infection (STI)? Hello doctor, I visited a half-service establishment for the first time on May 5th this year. After the attendant gave me a full-body massage with massage oil, she performed manual stimulation (without using a condom). I ...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: The risk of sexual behavior can be assessed. Safe methods include masturbation, hugging, and touching areas other than the genitals; low-risk methods include mutual masturbation, light kissing, mutual rubbing, and sexual intercourse with condoms; moderate-risk methods incl...[Read More] Am I at Risk for STDs After a Massage Without Protection?
Understanding STD Risks and Testing After Sexual Encounters
I would like to inquire about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)? Hello doctor, I had contact with a sex worker last night, which included protected oral sex, protected vaginal intercourse, and unprotected manual stimulation. I regret it now and am worried about sexually transm...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: According to the risk assessment of sexual behaviors, the following classifications can be made: - No risk activities include masturbation, hugging, and touching areas other than the genitals. - Low-risk activities include mutual masturbation, light kissing, mutual rubbi...[Read More] Understanding STD Risks and Testing After Sexual Encounters
Understanding Genital Herpes: Treatment, Transmission, and Safe Practices
Sexual activity after being diagnosed with genital herpes? 1. I am gay, a receptive partner, and I recently tested positive for IgG antibodies. I also experience itching at the base of my genitals, which indicates a diagnosis of genital herpes. I would like to know how long I nee...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.[Read More] Understanding Genital Herpes: Treatment, Transmission, and Safe Practices
Assessing HIV and Syphilis Risk After Unprotected Oral Sex: Key Insights
HIV RT-PCR / Fat-abs IgM/IgG screening I would like to ask, as a male, I received oral sex without a condom on March 8, and there were no visible wounds on my genitals. The oral health status of the partner is unknown. What is the risk of contracting HIV or syphilis in this situa...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: There is a window period; please retest according to the recommendations of the testing unit (as different methods may yield varying results). Wishing you good health.[Read More] Assessing HIV and Syphilis Risk After Unprotected Oral Sex: Key Insights
Risk of HIV and Syphilis from Unprotected Oral Sex: What You Need to Know
The risk of contracting HIV and syphilis through unprotected oral sex? On March 8, I engaged in unprotected oral sex as a male receiving oral sex. I have no visible wounds on my genitalia, and I am unsure if the other person's mouth had any wounds. I ejaculated in their mout...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Based on the following assessment, it is classified as moderate risk. Wishing you good health. In terms of the risk levels associated with sexual behaviors, the low-risk methods include masturbation, hugging, and touching areas other than the genitals; low-risk activities ...[Read More] Risk of HIV and Syphilis from Unprotected Oral Sex: What You Need to Know
Best Practices for Cleaning After Sexual Activity: A Urology Perspective
What are the cleaning methods after sexual intercourse? Hello doctor, after sexual intercourse, if I have my partner's secretions on my hands, can I directly use soapy water to clean my genitals, or should I wash my hands with soapy water first and then clean my genitals? Th...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is better to wash your hands first, but make sure to spend enough time on cleaning. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Best Practices for Cleaning After Sexual Activity: A Urology Perspective
Concerns About STDs After Oral Sex: What You Need to Know
I couldn't resist going to a hotel, received oral sex but did not ejaculate? Hello, Dr. Chen: I visited a hotel today for sexual services and had unprotected oral sex without ejaculation. My genital area was not injured, and the encounter lasted about 30 minutes (with minima...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.[Read More] Concerns About STDs After Oral Sex: What You Need to Know
Can You Get Pregnant from Touching a Faucet After Masturbation?
Can I get pregnant? Hello doctor, recently I was in a café and masturbated. After finishing, I didn't wash my hands and touched the faucet of the sink. Before leaving, I only wiped my hands with water. A few minutes later, a woman walked in to use the restroom. Is there a po...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
Based on your description, theoretically, it should not happen.[Read More] Can You Get Pregnant from Touching a Faucet After Masturbation?
Understanding HPV: How to Protect Yourself and Others from Infection
To better understand how to protect yourself and others from HPV (Human Papillomavirus), it's important to consider the following measures: 1. **Vaccination**: Get vaccinated with the HPV vaccine, which is effective in preventing the types of HPV that most commonly Hello Do...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.[Read More] Understanding HPV: How to Protect Yourself and Others from Infection
Understanding STD Risks After Protected Sex: What You Need to Know
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) transmission Hello, I recently had sexual relations with a sex worker, which included oral and vaginal intercourse. Both activities were performed with condoms, and there was no concern about the condoms breaking. I would like to know if thi...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Using condoms significantly increases safety, but it does not provide 100% protection against genital warts. Additionally, genital warts cannot be detected through a blood test. The level of risk can be assessed based on the following classifications of sexual behavior: ...[Read More] Understanding STD Risks After Protected Sex: What You Need to Know
Post-Wisdom Tooth Extraction: Infection Risks and Concerns
Infection issues Hello, doctor. I apologize for the interruption. May I ask if, after having my wisdom teeth removed, there is no bleeding and no pain at the wound site for about two weeks, is there a risk of contracting HIV or syphilis from deep kissing? Thank you for your help,...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If the partner has a sexually transmitted infection (STI), there is a possibility of transmission. The following is a classification of sexual behaviors based on their level of risk: - No risk behaviors include masturbation, hugging, and touching areas other than the gen...[Read More] Post-Wisdom Tooth Extraction: Infection Risks and Concerns
Essential STD Testing and HPV Concerns for Men and Women
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) issues? Hello Doctor: My girlfriend had been unaware of the need for STD testing due to her ex's infidelity. Recently, I took her to get tested for HIV, syphilis, HPV, chlamydia, and a pelvic exam, all of which came back negative and sh...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: The tests have been conducted, and there should be no major issues. The examination for male genital warts primarily focuses on the appearance of lesions, while other methods serve as references. You can refer to the educational websites of major hospitals regarding genita...[Read More] Essential STD Testing and HPV Concerns for Men and Women
Understanding STD Risks and Testing After Safe Sex Practices
Sexually transmitted infection (STI) transmission issues? Hello, doctor. Three months ago, I had sexual intercourse with my girlfriend. Neither of us was each other's first. We used a condom during penetration, and she has since been tested for high-risk HPV, which came back...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: After examination, there is no need for concern. According to the following classification of sexual behavior risk levels, the low-risk activities include masturbation, hugging, and touching areas other than the genitals; low-risk activities include mutual masturbation, li...[Read More] Understanding STD Risks and Testing After Safe Sex Practices