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How do cold sores affect the integumantary system?
Cold sores don't affect your health. They can be embarassing or case some emotional stress but that is about it. It's your heath that can affect the cold sore virus. When you're immune system is lowered by stress or illness or if you have been out side in very hot or very cold temperatures for long periods of time, then you could get a cold sore.
What can a cold sore do to you?
Cold sores don't do any thing besides cause an ocasional annoying sore or blister on the mouth. You don't have to make a big deal out of a cold sore, they are very common and not life threatening.
Can you use bactroban for cold sores?
Bactroban is not effective for viral cold sores.
What is the difference between a cold sore fever blister and herpes?
Canker sores an cold sores are not the same thing. Oral herpes is caused by a contagious virus. Cold sores can cause a lot of discomfort or pain and they affect the out side of the mouth. Canker sores are caused by bacteria and as far as I know they are not contagious. Canker sores are raise white slightly itchy masses that occuron the inside of the mouth.
Do you get cold sores from the wind?
You don't get cold sores from the wind.
Are cold sores contagoues?
Cold sores are very contagious.
Are cold sores airborne?
Cold sores aren't airborne.
Do cold sores have anything to do with being pregnant?
No cold sores shouldn't affect your pregnancy or the birth of the baby. Just be care full and don't kiss your baby if or while you have a cold sore. It's safer to kiss them when you don't have any signs of a cold sore.
Does polysporin work on cold sores?
Cold sores are caused by a virus, and polysporin is not active against viruses, so it won't work for cold sores.
Do they have cold sores in South America?
They do have cold sores in South America.
Are cold sores bad?
Cold sores aren't bad but they can be painful.
Can you get cold sores from hsv-2?
You can get cold sores from hsv-2.
