Can the HIV virus be transmitted if one gives oral sex while having mouth ulcers? Can you please elaborate on that?
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Dr. Faysal El Kak,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- any risk of getting sperm to blood is a red warning to infection
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I have a red dot behind my molar and i want to Mae sure it is not mouth cancer because i also have swollen lymph node in my neck
Dr. Mohamad Siblini,
Surgery
- !!!! why are u thinking of cancer? at 22 years of age cancer in general is rare, and in the mouth is almost none existent cause the age range at risk is >50 years of age. all you have is an infecti... Read More
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I am suffering from mouth ulcers . please give me a solution.
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Dr. Karim Farah,
Pulmonology
- Mouth ulcers or aphthous stomatitis is the clinical presentation of several diseases which range from benign to serious. they are not contagious and not due to an infectious process.
1-Low vitamins s... Read More
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I have a bad smell in my mouth when I fast during the day. How can I prevent it?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Bad breath or halitosis is a common complaint associated with fasting, and this quite expected due to the following:
Saliva is the natural mouthwash we have. It contains antibacterial agents, and help... Read More
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Is fasting responsible for these white rings in my mouth?
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- No, fasting doesn't cause these white entities. These white rings could be a result of fungal infection, lichen planus,...etc. Consult your physician to get a more specific diagnosis and treatmen... Read More
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I keep on getting mouth ulcers. It's annoying me a lot. What can I do about it?
Dr. Jean Esso,
Anesthesiology
- Gargle warm salty water 2-3 times a day.
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If i had oral sex with someone who has stds and I have no ulcers in my mouth is that dangerous?
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Dr. Mona Sabra,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- It is adviced to use condoms when oral sex is performed by a woman to a man, to protect from transmission of STDs.
The risk of transmission increases if there are cuts or sores in the mouth.
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How to get rid of bad breath?
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Dr. Ahmad Ghannoum,
Gastroenterology
- First you need to search for the reason, is this bad breath from your teeth, throat or stomach? So you need first to check up your teeth, if its normal, check up your ENT system, and if normal you nee... Read More
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