A member asked:

I just shaved today. someone was talking to me. and they got spit on my face. is my skin exposed because i just shaved. odds of me getting herpes?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Almost ZERO: Relax. If you get herpes on your face be sure to get treated ---pills---ASAP for best result. Most people your age already carry the virus, thus are immune to it. If you want to know you can get a simple blood test to determine if you carry either herpes 1 or 2. It is very common to carry one or both without any symptoms.

Answered 4/13/2016

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