Pregnancy with Herpes
An active genital herpes usually present less physical threat to an otherwise healthy adult than a pregnant woman. During pregnancy, if it is infected at the first time, they are likely to be more severe. It is rare, but newborn herpes could affect the baby in some ways. Very rarely, a first infection [...]
Please note that herpes is caused by a virus, there is no cure, but there are some suggestions about treatment you could take to reduce the number of outbreaks.
Herpes is most contagious disease when blisters are present, because infected cells could give off (shed) small amounts of the virus at some times.
To Protect Yourself and Others, there are some suggestions:
1. Please do not kissing and intercourse if you have an oral or genital sore. Wash your hands carefully after touching a sore.
2. Talk [...]
In many cases, herpes virus does not recur, there is some possibility that herpes recurs infrequently (every 3 to 12 months), but few people have more frequent outbreaks. Herpes outbreaks usually decrease over time. But outbreaks could recur without a cause, or when the immune system is weak. Other viral infections (such as a cold) [...]
Half people with HSV-1 would experience a recurrence. Four out of five persons caused by HSV-2, would have one recurrence at least. The most common signs is occasional recurrences, which is about 4 attacks every year for some people.
Usually, the first year for herpes is the most viral activity. When a recurrence comes, the virus [...]
Herpes Transmission
Cold sores and herpetic lesions are highly contagious. You get them initially from people who have them at any time.
1. Cold sores usually happen by direct contact, such as skin to skin, or as a result of sharing eating utensils, razors or towels.
2. Unlike viruses that could be transmitted through the air by a [...]
Herpes is the name of a group of viruses that cause sores and painful blisters. It is a contagious and transmitted simplex virus. There are two kinds of these viruses, Herpes Simplex Viruses and Varicella zoster virus
1. What is Herpes Simplex Viruses?
One is herpes simplex viruses, also called HSV, and causes both cold sores around [...]
Herpes is a virus that lives in the nervous system and shows up periodically on the skin. There are two kinds of herpes virus. One is herpes simplex virus, which causes genital herpes, and causes cold sores on the lips and around the mouth, also includinng legs and fingers. The other virus is Herpes zoster, [...]
