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cuts on upper lip

Can 2 small vertical cuts on upper lip be due to oral herpes?  They appeared like small razor cuts and disappeared after a few days (no blistering or oozing, just healed on their own). I tested negative for HSV1 using ELISA igg test after 12 weeks post exposure (.10).
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I meant Horizontal not Vertical cuts
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I meant Horizontal not Vertical cuts.  
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