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I got cold sore due to cold, the old one is healed but after that many reappeared on upper area of my chin , it keeps re appearing, it first came on 25 april and now its 11 may, they are in control because i used Herpikind , but they still reappear , what should i do? Please help me
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Acyclovir ointment locally after cleaning.
Two times.
Acyclovir 800 four times a day after food for 7 to ten days.
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Take tab acyclovir 400mg one every 8 hours for 7 days. Then apply acyclovir ointment 3 times daily for a month
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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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It’s usually viral and infectious.
Can be herpes simplex
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Seek topical antivirals
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Take antiviral medications.
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