Boston, MA
A 22-year-old female asked:
Bottom lip tingling.it started last night and is still tingling this morning. is it possible i have herpes? shared pipe w infected person no outbreak
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Timothy Brownanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 41 years experience
Probably not . . .: but it will become obvious very soon if it is. The shared pipe is trivial and may not transmit a Herpetic infection under any circumstance. Your biggest risk of oral Herpes comes from family members.
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Last updated Jul 23, 2018
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