Do hiv transmit frm razor

Question

Asked for Male, 26 Years

Hello doctor I went to a saloon 5 days ago...for a hair cut.The barber cut my hair and also shaved. But I didn't saw whether he changed the blade in razor or not. He used the same razor on me which was used the customer sitting beside me bymistakely..I don't know the person sitting beside me.If not and I got 4 to 5 cuts with blood and scratches and the person who got hiv which blade was used that same used on me , will I get hiv if the person suffering from hiv..

Answers (1)

20000+ health queries resolved in last month

Articles you may like

Things You Must Know About Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Dr.Parmjit Singh Walia

Sexually Transmitted Diseases, known as STDs are most often, but not exclusively, spread via sexual intercourse. They ar ... Read more

126

5 Ways To Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections

Dr.Sharmila Majumdar(PhD)

1. Get Smart Find out all you can about STD. Start with the most common STDs. Learn about chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis ... Read more

4

How Does One Get Hiv in the First Place?

Dr.Azad

HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. The virus can survive and grow only by infecting, and destroying, the immun ... Read more

0

10 Warning Signs That You May Have Hiv

Dr.Sharmila Majumdar(PhD)

1. Weight LossUnexplained and sudden weight loss and reduced appetite may be a clear sign of any health issue, such as H ... Read more

13

End of Hiv Epidemic?

Dr.Madhu Oswal Thakkar

It was on 5th June 1981 in California that 1st 5 cases of a new disease which was later named as AIDS was diagnosed in ... Read more

0

Pregnancy Is Possible if Husband Is Having HIV

Dr. Sujoy Dasgupta

Having been in a relationship for the last five years, Amit and Rupa decided to marry. Everything went on smoothly. The ... Read more

3

Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.

Dr. Himani Gupta Gynecologist 27 yrs exp Navi Mumbai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Himani Gupta

Gynecologist 27 yrs exp Navi Mumbai

Hi, cross contamination by this method is possible though statistically low. I advise you to consult with your doctor.

Answered

0/1 people found this helpful

Was this answer helpful?

YES NO

Download FREE Practo app

Answers (1)

Get your queries answered instantly with Care AI FREE