Monday, August 29, 2011

When You Are Infected With Oral Herpes Disease

When people are initially infected with oral herpes, a lot of things begin to run through their mind like how to cope with the stigmatization since the sores is visible, how people will react when they get to discover the sores on their lips is herpes, will there life ever be the same again when its gone, finding appropriate treatment, how to prevent spreading the virus and many more. We are first going to look at the meaning of this virus and then proceed to discuss the issues that can run through the mind of infected people as well as offer solution to their problem.

Oral herpes disease also known as herpes simplex 1 or HSV 1 is a viral disease that is highly infectious and its spread through air, kissing, intercourse and body contact. Oral has to do with the mouth and when they say oral herpes virus it simply means herpes that has to do with the mouth area. Regrettably, this HSV 1 does not only affect the mouth, it is also very likely to occur on the tongue, ear, neck and face. Once this virus is contracted the symptoms of cold sores, fever blister, swollen gland, itching tends to show up in about two to twenty days of infection. Certain people do not experience any symptoms when they are infected which makes it difficult to know and begin early treatment.

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