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What Are Female Genital Sores?
Medically reviewed by Andrea L. Braden, MD Female genital sores are bumps around the vagina, vulva, and anus that might be ...
Dry sex increases the risk of HIV transmission because friction can cause sores in the vaginal wall. If instead of having sexual intercourse a couple enjoy oral sex where one person licks or sucks ...
If these sores are open and exposed to body fluids that carry HIV (through sex with someone who has HIV), genital herpes increases the risk of contracting HIV. Once you contract herpes ...