Herpes
Genital herpes, caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV), can lead to painful sores, itching, and discomfort. While there is no cure, managing outbreaks and reducing transmission risk is essential. By understanding how to control symptoms with herpes treatment and prevent recurrences, you can maintain a healthier and more comfortable life, despite this chronic condition.
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Herpes FAQ's
How are cold sores treated?
Cold sores are treated with antiviral medications like Aciclovir, which help to reduce symptoms and speed up healing.
What are the symptoms of genital herpes?
Symptoms include painful sores, itching, and discomfort in the genital area.
How can I prevent herpes outbreaks?
Prevent outbreaks by avoiding triggers, managing stress, and using antiviral medications as prescribed.
Are there side effects to herpes medications?
Common side effects include nausea, headache, and dizziness.
Can herpes be cured?
There is no cure for herpes, but symptoms can be managed with treatment.
How is herpes transmitted?
Herpes is transmitted through direct skin-to-skin contact, including sexual contact and kissing.
