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A member asked:
Massuese scratched my dried ingrown hair pimple with nail, may be there was drop of blood from my pimple and no idea if the therapist had any on her finger. is this risky activity for hiv? do i need to worry?
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No chance at all for HIV, even if your masseuse has it -- which probably she does not. No need to worry at all.
Answered 8/22/2023
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