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Cold Sores
Hii my cold sore has spread a lot. When I washed my face it felt like my whole mouth area is burning. Please suggest a medicine that can help ease the pain and treating these cold sores.
Don't worry...you are suffering from perioral dermatitis causing this problem.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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In the picture it looks more like peri oral dermatitis rather than cold sores. Please share detail history and closer photograph to correctly identify the condition.
Next Steps
consult a dermatologist for detail prescription.
Health Tips
use mild face cleansers.
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