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Antiviral drugs for herpes

2023-05-06 17:34:10
Should antiviral drug for herpes be administered even before the initial outbreak? Does it reduce the occurance and pain of the initial occurrence
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Pls consult some dermatologist

Answered2023-05-07 07:07:41

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Follow your doctor's advice

Answered2023-05-06 17:48:38

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Please consult for proper discussion.

Answered2023-05-07 01:01:42

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Yes it will prevent u from getting severe painful symptoms

Answered2023-05-06 19:07:05

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