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Suggest Treatment For Herpes Zoster

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Posted on Thu, 29 Sep 2016
Question: My father 65 years old is suffering from Harpies blister since last 3 days . Suggest treatment please.
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (33 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Answer few questions

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for being at healthcaremagic
You have mentioned that your father is having Herpetic blisters.
Where are the blisters present: lips, genital area or any other site?
Is it herpes zoster or simplex as treatment will vary depending on the diagnosis?
Kindly revert with the answers.
Regards
Dr Asmeet
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Suggest Treatment For Herpes Zoster

Brief Answer: Answer few questions Detailed Answer: Hi Thanks for being at healthcaremagic You have mentioned that your father is having Herpetic blisters. Where are the blisters present: lips, genital area or any other site? Is it herpes zoster or simplex as treatment will vary depending on the diagnosis? Kindly revert with the answers. Regards Dr Asmeet