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HSV COLD SORES
Recurrent Cold sores 4 Times in last 4 months,
Remain there for at least a week.
WHAT COULD BE THE REASON?
NO OTHER SYMPTOMS
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Don't worry...you are suffering from herpes labials 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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Cannot comment on herpes without seeing the patient. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment
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Dr. Ashima Ahuja
Dermatologist
8 yrs exp
Bareilly
There’s a possibility of herpes simplex which is a kind of viral infection that usually stays in your body and gets deactivated at the time of decreased immunity. Kindly take proper consultation for better diagnosis and management
Next Steps
Avoid contact with partner during active phase
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Warm saline compression
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Dr. Palak Deshmukh
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Pune
It is a viral infection. You become the carrier of the virus once infected.kindly consult for better diagnosis and management.
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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