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Recurrent cold sores on lips.
My mother keeps getting recurrent cold sores on her lips(Attached the photo) She had Bell's Palsy three months ago which is now getting better slowly. What are these cold sores. Are they something to worry about? I have attached a photo.
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If a person keeps getting cold sores, there may be an underlying cause. Many factors can trigger reactivation and subsequent cold sore outbreaks, including: hormonal changes, such as those associated with pregnancy or menopause. another viral infection or illness.
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