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2. Cold sore - Wikipedia

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   When reactivation occurs, the virus travels down the nerves to the skin where it may cause blisters (cold sores) around the lips or mouth area. [25] In case of Herpes zoster the nose can be affected. [26] Cold sore outbreaks may be influenced by stress, menstruation, sunlight, [27] sunburn, fever, dehydration, or local skin trauma. [28]

3. Herpes - Wikipedia

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   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. It may result in small blisters in groups, often called cold sores or fever blisters, or may just cause a sore throat.

4. Herpes simplex virus - Wikipedia

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   Herpes simplex virus 1 (cold sores) and 2 (genital herpes) (HSV-1 and HSV-2), also known by their taxonomic names Human alphaherpesvirus 1 and Human alphaherpesvirus 2, are two members of the human Herpesviridae family, a set of viruses that produce viral infections in the majority of humans. [1] [2] Both HSV-1 and HSV-2 are very common and ...

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

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   The Quest for the Next Breakthrough. Cold sores were first described by the Greek philosopher Herodotus in the fifth century BC, and the first modern pharmaceuticals for herpes came two and a half ...

6. 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 ...

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

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   Cold sores versus canker sores To make a true diagnosis of the cold sore virus, your doctor needs to take a culture from the area and send it to the lab for analysis, says Dr. Friedman.