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2. Cold sore - Wikipedia

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   A cold sore [a] is a type of herpes infection caused by the herpes simplex virus that affects primarily the lip. [1] Symptoms typically include a burning pain followed by small blisters or sores. [1] The first attack may also be accompanied by fever, sore throat, and enlarged lymph nodes.

3. 1-Docosanol - Wikipedia

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   In July 2000, docosanol was approved for medical use in the United States as an antiviral agent for reducing the duration of cold sores. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 7 ] It is an over-the-counter medication (OTC). It is sold under the brand name Abreva among others.

4. Have a Cold Sore? What to Know About Symptoms, Treatments ...

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   What are cold sores? Cold sores, also known as fever blisters, can appear on your mouth or lip and are usually caused by oral herpes or herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1). “It’s extremely ...

5. Herpes gladiatorum - Wikipedia

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   Herpes gladiatorum is a skin infection primarily caused by the herpes simplex virus.The virus infects the cells in the epidermal layer of the skin. The initial viral replication occurs at the entry site in the skin or mucous membrane.

6. What Is the Difference Between a Fever Blister and a Cold Sore?

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   Antiviral creams, including over-the-counter Abreva (docosanol cream), are typically the first line of defense when you develop a cold sore on your lip, he says. These creams may heal your cold ...

7. A Breakthrough in Gene Editing Offers Hope for a Cure for ...

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   COLD SORES HAVE a way of appearing at the worst possible moments, like right before a big work presentation or a family photoshoot. That watery, tingly blister on your lip is a cruel reminder that ...