Herpes Cold Sores - Different From Canker Sores

Getting a herpes cold sore can be embarrassing, but is not at all uncommon. Sometime referred to as a fever blister, these sores generally appear on your lips or even on the inside of your mouth. Read more »

Mouth Herpes - Cold Sores and Fever Blisters

Mouth herpes is also known as a cold sore or fever blister. It got this nickname because it often appears when your body is trying to fight illness or infection. Read more »

Herpes Simplex-1 | Cause Of Oral-Based Herpes

The herpes-simplex viruses, commonly known as HSV, are of two types namely the HSV-1 and HSV-2.

The Herpe- S-1, better known as HSV-, is found to be responsible for causing ulcerative lesions of lips or the oral mucosa.
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In common terms, these are often called fever blisters or cold sores, while the HSV-2 is known to cause the genital herpes predominantly.
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Oral Herpes | Area Of Common Infection From HS-1

HSV-1 Herpes

Oral herpes, commonly known as cold sores, are caused by the Herpes Simplex Virus – type 1, better known as the HSV.

Intraoral herpes is yet another common infection, which is a bit tough to be detected easily and folks often gets confused between canker sores and Intraoral herpes.

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Herpes Type 1- What is HSV-1 Type 1 Herpes?

Herpes type 1 is what is more commonly known as cold sores or fever blisters. It is amazing how many people actually are carriers for the antibodies of this virus. Read more »