How Herpes Blood Test is Done

Herpes test are done to find the herpes simplex virus (HSV). A herpes simplex virus infection can cause small, painful sores that look like blisters on the skin or the tissue lining (mucous membrane) of the throat, nose, mouth, urethra, rectum and vagina. A herpes infection may cause only a single outbreak of herpes sores, […]

How to Treat Oral Herpes

There are two types of herpes: Herpes Simplex Virus 1 which is more known to be the herpes virus that causes oral herpes and Herpes Simplex Virus 2 which is more known to be the herpes virus that causes genital herpes. The bad news about the Herpes Simplex Virus 1 is that an estimated 90 […]

Treatment of Herpes for Pregnant Women

Herpes is one of the most feared diseases around. Herpes is a kind of sexually transmitted disease. Nobody is safe from this disease called herpes. Even pregnant women can have herpes. However, not because a woman has genital herpes, does not mean she cannot have children. Twenty percent to 25 percent of pregnant women have […]

Treatment Options for Genital Herpes

Treatment with antiviral drugs can help people who are bothered by herpes outbreaks stay symptom-free longer. These drugs can also reduce the severity and duration of herpes symptoms when they flare up. Drug therapy is not a cure for herpes, but it can make living with herpes condition easier. There are three major drugs commonly […]

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