Until now, the only treat-ment has been aciclovir creams, such as Zovirax. Though they clear the problem, it takes eight to 14 days, and the cold sores usually reappear. Now, a new light-therapy ...

Cold sores that are blistered are highly contagious. The fluid inside cold sore blisters is filled with the active virus and when it bursts the virus can be spread from the infected person to ...

Cold sores are annoying, unwanted ... Once infected, the symptoms can be mild and manageable. Usual initial signs include a fever, swollen lymph nodes, a sore throat, and sores on the mouth and gums.

Cold sores usually go away on their own in within two weeks ... might be caused by yeast or candida when your baby's regular diaper rash doesn't improve with regular diaper rash ointments and creams.

She makes a fair point. While I probably won't be joining her on that, I have just purchased Pond's Cold Cream on her recommendation. A holy grail product in her morning skincare routine ...

The first vaccine to protect against the herpes virus that causes cold sores could soon be on the market. Doctors who have spent 15 years developing the new vaccine, and who will use it on around ...

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WITH many winter illnesses now in circulation it's important to be able to recognise the signs of different ... while a cold is more likely to cause a sore throat. A cold doesn't usually cause ...

One day, Claire Leathem found she could hardly move her fingers. Now her rare condition affects her face too. Here's how she ...