Articles for tag: Cold Sores, Fever Blisters

How to Care for Cold Sores

You may be pleased to know that there are many methods that can be used when seeking answers to how to avoid getting cold sores. Cold sores are extremely troubling for the individual that suffers from them due to the fact that they often result in varying degrees of pain, and the person that suffers ...

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Carmex: A Product My Lips Can’t Do Without

Yeah, I know it may seem strange to take the time to write a review about lip balm. But Associated Content has asked for reviews of products I can’t live without. Carmex is definitely an item I would miss if I were stranded on a desert island somewhere. I first fell in love with Carmex ...

Information on Fever Blisters

Fever blisters, also commonly called cold sores are common and contagious viral infection. A fever blister is the result of a fever, which is were they got the name from. They are caused by the herpes simplex virus Type 1. A fever blister can occur at any age and most children will get one by ...

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All-Natural Cold Sore Remedy that Really Works

Anyone who has ever suffered from recurrent cold sores likely dreads the telltale itching and tingling that indicates an outbreak is coming – and with good reason. The fluid-filled blisters that form around the mouth are painful, unsightly and also highly contagious. The herpes simplex virus causes cold sores, also called fever blisters. The word ...

Your Skin: The Largest Organ of the Human Body

The skin is the largest organ of the human body. In the average adult it covers about 3000 square inches and weighs around six pounds, which is nearly twice the weight of the human brain or liver. The skin receives about one third of the blood that circulates through the body. It’s rugged, flexible and ...

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Clove Oil – Nature’s Duct Tape

Are you suffering from an excruciating toothache? Are you experiencing a pounding headache? Are your joints aching? If so, consider trying out nature’s duct tape: Clove oil. Clove oil is used in many medications, toothpastes, and professional grade anesthetics. Available behind the counter at most pharmacies, pure clove oil can be used to relieve many ...

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Review of Zilactin Cold Sore Gel

I suffer from those painful canker sores in my mouth, and some of them have been quite large, almost 1/4″ in diameter. I figured who would know more about mouth pain than my dentist, so I called her and asked what her office recommends. Without hesitation they suggested I buy a product called Zilactin. Ever ...

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Herpes Diagnosis Options

It is estimated that one in five Americans currently suffer from genital herpes. During the past two decades, the number of cases of this virus has increased significantly, with the largest increase seen in adolescents and young adults. Due to the continued spread of this disease, herpes testing options are more important then ever before. ...