cold sores are a form of herpes... sexually transmitted, but sex doesnt necessarily have to be involved. it could be kissing. You need a better answer than I can provide for the process.
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If your cold sore has already appeared then treatment with Zovirax Cold Sore Cream can speed up the healing process.
Infection with the herpes virus causes cold sores.
The herpes virus causes cold sores to appear.
Its a condition which causes sore face pain in cold weather.
At the end of 2013, there is no commercially available vaccine for herpes simplex, the virus that causes cold sores.
You can't cure HSV or a cold sore, but you can alleviate the pain it causes by avoiding spicy or acidic foods, applying ice, and using over-the-counter remedies.
You may be starting to get a "cold sore" these are caused by a viral infection.
You can get a cold sore wet.
There many over-the-counter medications offering relief from itching and pain associated with the cold sore, and speed the healing process. They will have a antibacterial agent in them.
A cold sore is a herpes infection of the lip. Herpes simplex type I usually causes cold sores while type II usually causes genital herpes. Occasionally it can be the other way around.
A cold sore is a micro-organism.