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What is Genital Herpes

Genital herpes is an infection caused by the herpes simplex virus or HSV. There are two types of HSV, and both can cause genital herpes. HSV type 1 most commonly infects the lips, causing sores known as fever blisters or cold sores, but it also can ...

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Can genital herpes reoccur?

After invading the skin or mucous membranes, the virus that causes genital herpes travels to the sensory nerves at the end of the spinal cord. Even after the skin lesions have disappeared, the virus remains inside the nerve cells in a latent state. I...

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What is Genital Herpes

Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV-2). It affects millions of people worldwide and can significantly impact a person's physical and emotional well-being. Here’s a breakdown of what genital...

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What are the symptoms of genital herpes?

Symptoms of a primary episode of genital herpes vary widely from person to person. They usually occur within two to 10 days of exposure and typically involve small red bumps that may develop into blisters and open lesions. These “bumps” appear at...

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Can genital herpes reoccur?

Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the herpes simplex virus. It is common in many parts of the world, and millions of people are affected by it. Once a person contracts genital herpes, the virus remains in the body for...

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How can I find out if I have herpes?

Your health care provider can determine if you have herpes in two ways:1. You can be examined while you are having symptoms. If sores are present, your provider will swab the sores and perform a viral culture test for the virus. This method is not al...

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What is genital herpes?

Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the herpes simplex viruses (HSV) type 1 and type 2. Most genital herpes is caused by HSV type 2. Most people have no or minimal symptoms from HSV-1 or HSV-2 infection. When symptoms do occur,...

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What are the symptoms of genital herpes?

Unfortunately, most people who have genital herpes dont know it because they never have any symptoms, or they do not recognize any symptoms they might have. When there are symptoms, they can be different in each person. Most often, when a person beco...

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What Causes Cold Sores - What Causes Cold Sores? And How To Treat Them

What Causes Cold Sores ? Cold sores are caused by a virus called herpes (say: hur-peez). Herpes is one of the most common viral infections in the world. The medical name for the specific virus that causes cold sores is herpes simplex. There are two t...

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What is the treatment for genital herpes?

There is no cure for genital herpes infection, but certain antiviral medications (valacyclovir, famciclovir, or acyclovir) are very effective in speeding healing and in helping prevent recurrent outbreaks.Initial genital herpesThe first episode of ge...

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