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Can HIV be transmitted during waxing and the use of talcom powder?
I went to a salon for an underarm waxing and the lady was not wearing gloves, during the procedure my skin got brokenBroken bone Broken or knocked out tooth and was bleeding. she dipped the same wooden stick severally in a standby waxWax blockage Wax blockage in the ear and then she applied talcom powder from a standby powder jar using a cloth pad that she has probably been using on other clients.
Is it possible to contact HIV during this procedure?
HIV cannot be transmitted from environmental surfaces.