A 26-year-old male asked:

I went to spa 23 days back, there is a pimple on my back which is bleeding, the therapist massaged on that pimple with oil, 18 days after the incident i went to hiv test which is negative, but still am suffering from fever, is there any chance of hiv?

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A 41-year-old male asked:

I have pimples on my back.and one pimple has scab on it. is it still contact skin??.i took a massage and the person giving massage had two small scratches in his hand.he had no bleeding in his hand. i am worried about contracting hiv or hcv

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I have pimples on my back.friend made me a massage.in his hand small few days old scratches,he had no bleeding.After massage there was no bleeding on my back but i noticed a small pimple with a small scab 5 hours later when i got home. Hcv hiv risk?

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got a back massage. There are some non bleeding pimples and nevuses.i noticed 2 little maybe 1 mm scratches on his hand.there was cloth on them and were not bleeding.i checked my back there was no bleeding pimple.am i under risk for hiv or hcv?

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Friend made me a back massage. He had small scratches in hand.didnt have active bleeding. Later checked my back,no bleeding but some pimples .5 hours later took a photo and on one of the pimples noticed very small clot or scab. Hiv or hcv risk?

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Hello. about 8 days before I had hard full body massage. during massage my pimples/acne bleeding. did I infected by HIV. Thank you.

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I went to spa 23 days back, there is a pimple on my back which is bleeding, the therapist massaged on that pimple with oil, if therapist any cuts on her hand, is there any chance of HIV, plz reply, am getting feared, Now am suffering from fever.

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I went to spa 30 days back. There is a cut on my hand. Therapist massaged on that cut with oil. If therapist has any cuts. Is there any chance of HIV. Please reply. Am getting feared, because am suffering from fever & throat infection from 25 days.

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I frequently go to spa for Body to body massage but NO Oral, NO sex at all. However,I sometimes have some pimples on my skin and the massage therapist breaks it accidentally. Am I at risk of HIV/STD if she have cuts on her hands and she has STD?

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I work as a massage therapist. Can I contract HIV from a client if I had small hang nail or unnoticed scratch? If client had the same, maybe a pimple.

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someone made me a back massage.after massage i saw his hands.he had 2 small, probably a few days old scratches with cloth.there was no bleeding.i had some small pimples in my back.after massage no visible bleeding in my pimples.chances of hiv and hc?

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