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What is herpes simplex?

Herpes simplex is an infection that mainly affects the mouth or genital area.

What are the causes, incidence and risk factors associated with herpes simplex?

What are the symptoms associated with herpes simplex?

What are the treatment options for herpes simplex?

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Doctor's confussion and my test - Herpes Community

- Nov 22, 2009

Thanks for having this forum. On september 19, i had an unprotected sexual relation with a...

How to accurately read herpes results - Herpes Community

- Nov 17, 2009

Hi I have done two separate herpes tests and I am confused. The first one was done on Ma...

please help please - Herpes Community

- Nov 13, 2009

so about a week and a half ago i went to this girls house spent the night had protected sex...

when was i infected? - Herpes Community

- Nov 13, 2009

I just got my Herpes Blood Test results: HERPES I, IgM: 0.51 HERPES I, IgG 0.42 HERPES I...

herpes, allergic reaction or ingrown hair? - Dermatology Community

- Nov 10, 2009

About less than a week ago I had a breakout around the area above my upper lip. It looks ...

Simple Testing Question - Herpes Community

- Nov 03, 2009

I have just one basic question. In September, my doctor ran an STD blood test panel on me i...

Catching Herpes Simples - Herpes Community

- Oct 29, 2009

I was exposed to herpes simplex (cold sores) a little over four weeks ago. Before then, I ...

Was I Misdiagnosed With Herpes? - Dermatology Community

- Oct 28, 2009

For 2 weeks now I have had a painful, itching, red rash with small scarlet bumps in a somew...

Medication prevention Valtrex - Herpes Community

- Oct 28, 2009

I had a severe outbreak of Herpes Simplex 2 about 4 weeks ago, & promptly jumped on the Val...

Recurring non-genital, non-oral herpetic rash - STDs Community

- Oct 18, 2009

For about 4 or 5 years now I continually get a really annoying herpetic rash. I did get a ...

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Treatments related to herpes simplex (5)

Abreva

Retisert

Abreva Pump

docosanol topical

fluocinolone ophthalmic

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Male, 26, Mesa - AZ

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Male, 21, New York - NY

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