Archive for March, 2009

Whats the difference between a cold sore and herpes on the mouth?

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

hsfagasfasd F questioned: Is it treatable?
Tags: oral herpes virus, fever blisters, mouth sores, fever blister,

What are your oral herpes symptoms?

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

YucaKacamata questioned: For you all who has oral herpes/cold sore/fever blister and got your right first outbreak (means you didnt have HSV-1 and HSV-2 antibodies beforehand). How painful/severe was the symptom, how long, and what were the recurrences like? How long previous to the recurrences gets less? Did you have to be hospitalized/off from work?

Primary Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Infection

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

Minh Nguyen, D.d.s. questioned: Primary Herpes Simplex (HSV-I) type 1 produces the most common viral infection in the oral hollow space. It most often occurs in children under 6 years of age but can involve older patients. In most children primary infection is sub-clinical (lacking clinical signs or symptoms); about 13% of children have had [...]

can parent with herpes of the genitals and mouth pass the virus to a child through nonsexual contact?

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

highrollerkirk questioned: I am a lawyer litigating a custody dispute in which my client (the father) is concerned because mom has genital herpes and oral herpes and he is concerned that she could pass the virus to the child during visitation because she sleeps with the child, kisses the child, has sores on her body [...]