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What Are The Symptoms Of Herpes Simplex Infection?

Hi , I might have a herpes simplex , probably in outbreaks time already for a week or more ! I don t see much of any sores , maybe one only and burning ! I called my OG who didn t called me back yet , probably will call me on Monday ! So question is what I can use to help that burning ?

Fri, 8 Dec 2017

Post as: Anonymous Non Anonymous

Keep me posted

Anonymous's Response

Good Evening,
Thanks for info given,According to symptoms herpes simplex virus suggest you
Cream. Acyclovir
Apply on infectious every 4 hours
this Will be helpful
Take antiallergic to relief itching or burning
Tablet. Pheniramine(Avil) 25 mg
Thanks for consult,
Regards,
Dr,Naeem. MD

General & Family Physician, Dr. Olgeta Xhufka 's Response

Hello my name is Dr Olgeta Xhufka . I understand your concern. Herpes simplex has multiple blisters around affected area and when they break give tenderness and sore. warm baths can ease symptoms and dont touch them . Antiviral drugs such as zovirax, famvir can help to cure symptoms. Hope my answer was helpful. Best regards

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What Are The Symptoms Of Herpes Simplex Infection?

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