Herpes is a common viral infection that can cause outbreaks of painful blisters or sores on the mouth or genitals. There are two types of herpes viruses: herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), which usually causes oral herpes, and herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), which typically causes genital herpes. While there is no cure …
Herpes is a viral infection that can cause painful sores or blisters on the skin, mucous membranes, or genitals. Unfortunately, there is currently no cure for herpes, but there are several treatments available that can help manage the symptoms and prevent outbreaks. Antiviral medications, such as acyclovir, valacyclovir, and famciclovir, are often prescribed to help …
HPVMore than 30 strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV) can affect your genitals. These include harmless forms of HPV, like those that cause genital warts. Only some types of HPV are considered “high risk” because they can progress to cervical cancer. Getting vaccinated against HPV and receiving regular Pap smears can prevent cervical cancer.APPOINTMENTS & …
Herpes Simplex Herpes simplex is a virus. There are two types of herpes. HSV-1 tends to affect your mouth and face. HSV-2 tends to affect your genital area. Once a person contracts herpes, it’s a lifelong condition. Symptoms usually include sores that last for up to 10 days. Some people experience no herpes symptoms. Others …
