Medical Advice on "Venereology"

I have fungal infection in my private parts with pain. Kindly help.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and have seen the attached photo (attachment removed to protect patient identity). From the photo, it does not look like a fungal infection as there are clear cut nodular lesions. Is there...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sneha Mariam Varghese

Is there any chance of oral HPV transmission via kissing?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You said you did your HIV test three months after sexual exposure. So, it is very unlikely that you got infected. Secondly, the likelihood of getting gonorrhea and other infections which you mentioned are very unlikel...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sangeeth Kumar

I have fungal infection in my private area. Kindly help.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern, but please understand that I will be able to give you medications and specific treatment only after confirming my diagnosis of a fungal infection and its severity. As it is a sensitive a...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sneha Mariam Varghese

I have a single wart in my penis for a long time. Is it HPV or STD?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for providing information. Kindly hold on a minute, I am typing a detailed answer and explanation of your query.  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Hari Pathave

Is there any vaccination to prevent genital warts?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your history thoroughly and it suggests yes you have warts over fingers. Yes, it is a possibility that you can contract genital warts from contact, as skin sometimes has microabrasions that are not visible to...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Deepti Shukla

I have been using Minoxidil, but hairfall persists. Why?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern about hair fall. Please be aware that any hair fall less than 100 strands per day is normal and you should not be worried as it might just be related to temporary hormonal imbalance, stress...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sneha Mariam Varghese

After six months of exposure, I tested negative for HIV in rapid and ELISA test. Is that conclusive?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you have tested three times April, May, and June and exposure is on November 19, then it indicates you are negative for HIV completely. You have done a rapid test and Elisa. Western blot test is more confirmatory. Ye...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Hari Pathave

I have infection with pus and redness in the genital area with positive HSV 1. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First understand the situation, IgM indicates recent infection and IgG indicate chronic infection. Since you have both the IgM negative, it means that there is no recent infection. Secondly, about 70- 80% of US populati...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Atishay Bukharia

My 14-month-old daughter has rash on her vulva and many medications failed. Please help.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Is there any itching? Any other area affected? Is it increasing or persistent in nature?   View thread »

Answered by Dr. Atishay Bukharia

My diabetic father developed some skin rashes with discoloration and pus?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the picture. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It is diabetic dermopathy with bacterial infection. Skin lesions like carbuncle, ecthyma are common in diabetics. Diabetic microangiopathy is re...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Snehal Laul