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2. Herpes - Wikipedia

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   Herpes simplex, often known simply as herpes, is a viral infection caused by the herpes simplex virus. [5] Herpes infections are categorized by the area of the body that is infected. The two major types of herpes are oral herpes and genital herpes, though other forms also exist. Oral herpes involves the face or mouth.

3. Herpes simplex virus - Wikipedia

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   Similar to other herpesviridae, the herpes simplex viruses establish latent lifelong infection, and thus cannot be eradicated from the body with current treatments. [ 63 ] Treatment usually involves general-purpose antiviral drugs that interfere with viral replication, reduce the physical severity of outbreak-associated lesions, and lower the ...

4. Herpes gladiatorum - Wikipedia

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   Herpes gladiatorum is one of the most infectious of herpes-caused diseases, and is transmissible by skin-to-skin contact. The disease was first described in the 1960s in the New England Journal of Medicine. It is caused by contagious infection with human herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), [1] which more commonly causes oral herpes (cold sores).

5. How to spot 18 common — and not so common — bumps, rashes and ...

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   Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus. ... A red butterfly-shaped rash that appears on the nose and cheeks is one common sign of lupus, but symptoms of lupus will vary, depending on ...

6. What monkeypox looks like compared to 7 skin conditions ... - AOL

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   According to the CDC, a monkeypox rash can occur on multiple parts of the body including: the face, mouth, hands, feet, chest, ... and cold sores in the mouth caused by the herpes simplex virus.

7. Cold sore - Wikipedia

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   [1] [9] The rash usually heals within ten days, but the virus remains dormant in the trigeminal ganglion. [1] The virus may periodically reactivate to create another outbreak of sores in the mouth or lip. [1] The cause is usually herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and occasionally herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2). [1]