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Had sex w a dif kind of condom. 2days later got a rash, itches so bad doesn't burn when i pee. but tiny red dots all over. herpes or just an allergy?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Contact allergy: Herpes don't itch and the time of onset is compatible with a contact allergy to the condom with latex being the likely suspect. Some latex brands are more allergenic than others.

Dr Seibert and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 12/17/2015

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A member asked:

Had sex w a dif kind of condom. 2days later got a rash, itches so bad doesn't burn when i pee. but tiny red dots all over. herpes or just an allergy?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

Dr Seibert and 3 doctors agreed

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