Lip herpes is one of the less attractive names for a condition caused by this virus. It is amazing how many names there are for the mouth sores caused by the herpes simplex 1 virus. Actually, this condition can also be caused by the simplex 2 virus but those occurrences are rare. Read more »
Feel a cold sore coming on? Here are a couple tips to keep it from coming to the surface.
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Of course you know what a cold sore is, but how much time do you spend thinking about what causes it and how it can affect a person’s life? Read more »
While most people have heard of genital herpes, the term oral herpes isn’t as well-known. More common and recognizable terms associated with oral herpes are fever blisters or cold sores. Read more »
The good news is that mouth sores are not life threatening and usually heal on their own. The bad news is that during the time between their arrival and the time they disappear they can be painful beyond belief.
As is the case with most people, let’s assume you decide you do not need a doctor’s assistance to help you get through the outbreak, so what can you do from home to make the time more bearable? Read more »
It’s often embarrassing, painful and annoying to deal with cold sores and blisters. There are some symptoms that you need to watch out for in order to prevent them from getting worst. Read more »
Do you have a cold sore? Considering Abreva? Learn more about Abreva here. Abreva, docosanol topical, is an over-the-counter antiviral medication used to treat this condition. Although it is considered an antiviral medication, it does not actually attack the virus, but instead helps healthy, uninfected cells prevent infection by changing the structure of the cell membranes. Read more »
Favor blisters are dreadful to experience and very embarrassing to have especially when you are about to have that important meeting. Learn how you can use bee propolis to clear them. Read more »
The power of the fever blister is something to behold…Believe it not, as the story goes, it was such a wide-spread and unwelcomed occurrence in ancient Rome that a limit was placed on kissing. Actually, Emperor Tiberius enacted a ban on kissing. Ceremonial kisses that were often a part of public events were deemed unnecessary and forbidden in an effort to cap the flow of the virus that causes it. Read more »
