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Home / Answered Questions / I had a massage session and at one point i was face down on a table naked and she had been rubbing her vagina on my bum and back of my legs. I didnt notice any sores and at no point did our genitals come into contact. Could herpes be passed like this? Thanks

I had a massage session and at one point i was face down on a table naked and she had been rubbing her vagina on my bum and back of my legs. I didnt notice any sores and at no point did our genitals come into contact. Could herpes be passed like this? Thanks

Hi and thanks for writing in with your concern. It is possible for herpes to be transmitted this way through the skin to skin contact. Health Nurse