Medical Advice on "Venereology"

Can infected ingrown hair cause swollen inguinal lymph nodes?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have noted your concerns. Your details match closely a condition called folliculitis which is an infection of the hair follicles, with or without a hair in the center being visible, and can lead to ulceration and ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Vinay Kumar

Is there a chance for me to conceive normally after PID treatment?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would like to add a little information here is that PID (pelvic inflammatory disease) mostly is a subsequent result of STD's (sexually transmitted disease) infection (chlamydia and gonorrhea) which actually trave...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Nadia Khan

I have STD. Please give your suggestion on it.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Glad you came out frankly and expressed your concern. You could post me your picture on the follow-up, upon which I can tell you the remedy. Also, write me a full detailed account of the nature of past sexual encounte...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Shaunak Patel

I had oral sex with a sex worker. Is there any chance for me to pass herpes to my wife?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. There are very fewer chances of you having herpes since four weeks have passed and you have not developed any symptoms. But yes, herpes can even occur as sub clinical infection without pre...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney

Will I get STD just by a touch?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The exposure you described was practically not sufficient to transmit HIV virus. Even after having a full-blown penovaginal sex with HIV positive women, the chance of acquiring HIV is less than 0.05 percentage an...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Atishay Bukharia

I had intercourse with female sex worker and I am worried about HPV. What to do?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query. Presently there are no tests to confirm HPV (human papillomavirus) infection in males. Warts can develop even years after the infection is acquired, therefore it is never really possibl...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Kakkar

What can cause itchy bumps on penis that cluster together?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have noted your concern and I have viewed the images (attachment removed to protect patient identity). You have genital molluscum contagiosum. It is an STD (sexually transmitted disease). They can be removed with e...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Kakkar

Is there any possibilities to acquire sexually transmitted disease after three years of unprotected intercourse?

Hello doctor, A negative test for hepatitis B and C, three months after that unprotected anal sex rules these out as a cause for your hepatitis. Perhaps it was another cause for hepatitis, may be hepatitis A which is transmitted through contaminated...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Kakkar

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

Can diabetes effect my HIV DUO test results?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the report (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The HIV antibodies test, which is a DUO (drug utilization observation) test, is negative after three months of exposure. It is conclu...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti