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What is a cold sore and what are the symptoms?
A cold sore is an inflamed blister around the mouth and lips. The symptoms of a cold sore are fever, sore throat, pain around the mouth, and swollen glands around the neck.
What is mouth herpes?
It is essentially a cold sore on the mouth area.
Can a child catch a cold sore from toys that a child with a cold sore has?
Only if the toy touched the cold sore in some way, and then touched the other child's mouth. yes
Does desonide works for cold sores?
NO you shouldn't use that, specially if the cold sore is on or around the mouth. It's supposed to help sooth rashes and some skin conditions. They say not to apply it around the eyes, nose or mouth. Just get your self some cold sore cream from the pharmacy.
Kissing and cold sores?
Kissing can pass cold sores which are contagious. But cold sores are more likely to be passed when the person you're kissing has any signs of a cold sore. So if you or your partner has a cold sore then avoid kissing on the mouth until the cold sore is completely gone.
Can a cold sore be on your face by the mouth?
Cold sores are caused by a virus infection, and are located around the mouth, on the line between the lip and the face skin.
What is the most common way men and women treat and heal mouth sores?
Using a warm or cold compress can be helpful in relieving pain from a cold sore on the mouth. Going to a doctor for a prescription cream is an option that would help treat a mouth sore effectively.
How can you get a cold sore?
A cold-sore is apparently caused by the 'Herpes Simplex' virus and usually contracted via saliva or actually making contact with the erupted sore and transferring to the mouth! It can be sparked through stress, hormones or a sudden change in body temperature. As viruses thrive in heat, the best treatment I have found is the application of ice to the affected area, as soon a tingle is felt. If the sore has erupted, dose orally with Lysine Powder and apply Manuka Honey to the sore( both available from local health-shops ).
Is a cold sore a form of hepatitis?
The herpes virus causes cold sores to appear.
Do cold sore happen over night?
Yes. If you are sick and your mouth is trying to fight off the germs, your mouth will create a big sore of the germs. This could happen over night and it usually does.
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 get cold sores from a girl who has one by cunnilinigus?
Cold sores are spread by skin-to-skin contact with an infected person, at the location where the virus is active, during a time when they are shedding virus. If a girl has a cold sore, and you kiss her genital area (where no sore is) but not her mouth (where the sore is), you are not likely to get infected.
