What is Herpes? Tips on How to Suppress Your Outbreaks
Herpes simplex is part of a group of other virus called herpes Herpesviridae, which include the herpes virus 8 human (the cause of Kaposi's sarcoma), herpes zoster (the virus responsible for chickenpox and shingles) and cytomegalovirus (CMV)
Herpes simplex 1 is generally responsible cases of oral herpes, although in rare cases, herpes simplex 1 affects the genital area
Information On Oral And Genital Herpes
There are two types of herpes infections, oral herpes and genital herpes; both are contagious. The most insidious fact about herpes is that it can be an "invisible virus"; it is possible for a person to have and to spread either type of herpes virus and not even know that he or she has herpes.
Herpes Treatments: Can a Non-Prescription Herpes Treatment Help Suppress the Herpes Virus?
While many of those affected by the Herpes virus have experienced positive results after using a daily regiment of over-the-counter Herpes Treatments, it is important to note that no treatment will enable you to completely remove the Herpes virus from your body
However, despite this common and proven fact, many Herpes Treatments still make claims that their product will help rid the body of Herpes forever
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Herpes Virus Family Facts
To most people the word "herpes" conjures up an image of genital herpes, the incurable virus that is transmitted
through sexual contact and causes blisters on the genitals. However herpes is in fact a family of viruses that is
extremely widespread and can cause a number of conditions affecting the skin, mouth, eyes, brain or, in rare cases, the whole body.
Herpes Complications
Herpes occurs in two forms: type 1 is the virus that most commonly causes facial, or oral herpes Facial herpes is not considered an STD because it can be contracted through kissing, sharing eating utensils, towels, lip balm or touching a cold sore
Tell Me About Herpes Simplex 2
Herpes Simplex 2 is shorthand for Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2, or HSV 2. There are two strains of the Herpes Simplex Virus: HSV 2, and Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1, or HSV 1. When a Herpes Simplex 2 infection presents obvious symptoms, which it usually does not, the symptoms are most likely to be an outbreak of blisters in the genital area. Because Herpes Simplex 2 typically presents symptoms in the genital area, Herpes Simplex 2 infection is often referred to as genital herpes.
Information On Oral And Genital Herpes
There are two types of herpes infections, oral herpes and genital herpes; both are contagious. The most insidious fact about herpes is that it can be an "invisible virus"; it is possible for a person to have and to spread either type of herpes virus and not even know that he or she has herpes.
Herpes Cure? What's That?
The herpes simplex virus that causes genital herpes has been around since ancient times. Herpes is incurable and finding a cure for herpes is proving so hard due to the fact that it hides in the nerve endings between outbreaks. This makes is impossible for your body's immune system to find and destroy it.
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