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Can you get shingles from fever blisters on lips?
You can't get shingles from cold sores. They are both caused by viruses in the herpes family, but cold sores are caused by herpes simplex, and shingles is caused by varicella zoster virus (chickenpox virus).
Can you get a body rash from cold sores?
Cold Sores (herpes virus) are from the Varicella Virus which also causes Chickenpox and Shingles so yes.
Can l lysine be used for anything other than cold sores and shingles?
It can be used to treat bell's paulsy and it can help improve circulation. But it's mainly used to treat cold sores. Lysine is a more natural antiviral. Shingles are slightly different, they are caused by chicken pox not cold sores.
What cold pimple like sores on the stomache mean?
If you mean that you have a rash on your abdomen that looks like cold sores, it could be shingles. See your health care provider for a diagnosis.
What are some of the side effects of the shingles vaccine?
Some of the side effects of the shingles vaccine are cold sores on the mouth, lips, face and the private parts. There is also fevers, chills, sweats,etc.
What are the active viruses?
Active viruses are causing a disease at this time. Some can become dormant for a time and can be reactivated. Examples are cold sores and shingles.
What can be used to control viruses?
Antiviral drugs are most often designed and developed to combat specific viruses and sub-categories of viruses: HIV, Flu, Herpes, Shingles, Cold sores, Canker sores, etc.
What are the different types of mouth sores that can occur?
There are several types of mouth sores that can occur, including canker sores, cold sores, and oral thrush. Canker sores are small ulcers that appear inside the mouth, cold sores are caused by the herpes virus and appear on the lips, and oral thrush is a fungal infection that can develop on the tongue and inside the cheeks.
Can you use bactroban for cold sores?
Bactroban is not effective for viral cold sores.
Are cold sores airborne?
Cold sores aren't airborne.
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.
