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Is ocular herpes an STD

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 12/10/2022

No. HSV1 is the type of herpes that often affects the eyes or fingers. HSV1 is not considered to be an std because it's not always passed during sex. It's often passed to the mouth by being innocently kissed by some one that has cold sores (caused by HSV1).

Wiki User

∙ 12y ago

What else can I help you with?

What are there types of std?

Aids/Herpes

Why is oversharing a problem?

because herpes is an STD

What effect did the whiskey rebellion have?

herpes and std.

Can a person get ocular herpes if a person who has herpes spits in his eye?

Not likely to happen, herpes isn't passed by just saliva.If this person kissed you on or around your eyes while they had a cold sore then you have a higher chance of gettig ocular herpes.Herpes isn't passed through just saliva, so NO you wouldn't get ocular herpes from that.Some one would have to give you a kiss around your eyes while they had a cold sore in order for you to have any chance of that happening.

What is some of the desises can you get from sex?

you can get std's or get herpes if the penis has has a cut on it STD is sexually transmitted disease. You can get gonorrhea, hepatitis, HIV, herpes, genital warts, chlamydia..... To avoid the potential to get any STD, use a condom every time.

Did herpes come from animals?

No its is an STD(sexually transmitted disease)

What are two types of STD that cannot be cured?

AIDS nd herpes.

What causes blistered lips?

herpes virus or allergy to the sun The Herpes virus that causes lip blisters is not an STD, it is a virus called Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HPV1). The sexually-transmitted disease type of Herpes is HPV2. So don't worry, having those sores on your lip doesn't mean you have an STD.

What STD starts with the letter r?

There is no STD that starts with the letter R. Some STDs are herpes, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and chlamydia.

Can you get STD when boyfriend lick your vagina?

Cold sores are a form of herpes. If he has a cold sore and his lips touch your vagina, then you can absolutely get genital herpes.

What is untreatable STD causing periodic outbreaks of blisters?

This is herpes infection. It is caused by a herpes simplex virus (HSV). Oral herpes causes cold sores around the mouth or face.

Is glaucoma infectious?

Glaucoma itself is not infectious but sometimes glaucoma can be caused by a complicated ocular infections like keratitis that is caused by herpes virus. Complicated herpes virus infection can cause glaucoma.

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