October 13th, 2009 by Herpeslips
Herpes lips : WHAT ARE COLD SORES? Cold sores interrupt your life and usually appear at the worst possible times. They are quite unsightly and uncomfortable. Cold sores, fever blisters or oral herpes are three names for the same thing. They commonly appear on the border of the westernunion locations lip or nose but can [...]
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September 16th, 2009 by Herpeslips
Generally called cold sores, oral or facial herpes is typically caused by type 1 of the herpes virus (type 2 generally causes genital herpes). Oral herpes is a very common condition and about 90% of Americans are thought to be infected. Unlike its genital counterpart, oral herpes is not necessarily contracted through sexual contact. Oftentimes, [...]
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September 10th, 2009 by Herpeslips
Genital herpes is caused by two forms of the herpes simplex viruses: HSV-1 or HSV-2. Most oral herpes is caused by HSV-1, and most genital herpes is caused by HSV-2. Most people do not show signs or symptoms from HSV-1 or HSV-2 infection. at least 45 million people ages 12 and older, or 20% [...]
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