The herpes simplex virus, also known as HSV, is a viral infection that causes genital and oral herpes. Get the details on key signs, diagnosis, and treatment.

Genital herpes sores may look similar to pimples, but they require different treatment. Here’s how to differentiate between them, what you can do, and more.

Gingivostomatitis is an infection caused by the herpes virus that can cause mouth ulcers and blisters on the lips. It most often occurs in young children. Pain medications, antiviral drugs, and ...

HSV-1, the virus that causes oral herpes, is typically acquired in childhood. It is more common for a person to have HSV-1, mainly because oral herpes can be transmitted by kissing, even through a ...

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Early stage: The earliest signs of shingles on the scalp include burning, tingling, numbness, and sharp pain. This happens on one side of your body only, which is a characteristic feature of shingles.

Publication date 1907 Topics Herpes Zoster Oticus Publisher [Baltimore : s.n.] Collection rcseng; ukmhl; medicalheritagelibrary; europeanlibraries Contributor Royal College of Surgeons of England ...