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Zovirax Cold Sore Cream

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Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

I just had a massage from a person with a cold sore . I have never had a cold sore in my life. Should I be worried? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Gaurav Katiyar MD

My husband has a cold sore that just broke out this morning. He was drinking a soda and set the can ... his mouth. He did not touch the lip of the can, only the liquid inside. Can my son get cold sores... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Katiyar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti MD

I have cold sore ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Rahul Kumar MD

I had a cold sore and I put garlic directly on it that section of my lip, then it appears I may have burned my lip because a few bumps appeared a little below the sore. I read online afterwards, that ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr.   Shafi Ullah Khan MD

I developed a cold sore late last night and am out of acyclovir with no refills prescribed to me at ... sore is continuing to grow. Is there a stronger medication that I could be taking that would be... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Maria Riechel-Sarup MD

lips are very dry. I bought a cold sore cream (Zovirax) for safety and I was wondering whether I should use it for prevention although there’s no sign of a cold sore. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Maria Riechel-Sarup ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kalpana Pathak MD

cold sore and hope I m not starting to get them now? I ve read that cold sore symptoms include tingling before the cold sore appears. I didn t have tingling but, sometimes the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kalpana Pathak ( Dermatologist)
Dr.      Honey Arora MD

I currently have my first cold sore on the left of my lower lip and now in experiencing some type of nerve pain inside of my left bottom front tooth, the side where the cold sore is. even... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr. Seema Haridas MD

I have had a cold sore for a few days. Its healing as I m taking Lysine and also abreva cream. I ... but I have never had this before. Could this just be the cold sore spreading? In the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Seema Haridas ( Dentist)
Dr.  AKRITI GARG MD

Hi, my cold sore just recently went away. The scab came off and there seems to be pink skin underneath. However, when I stretch the skin of my lip there is a huge white spot where the cold sore... View answer

Answered by : Dr. AKRITI GARG ( Dermatologist)