In many cases, people become infected during childhood, and once this happens you carry the virus for life. However, not everyone who has HSV-1 gets cold sores. In fact most people who carry the ...

With the virus season in flow, you might find yourself battling cold sores multiple times throughout ... and skin injuries. Once someone has been infected with the herpes simplex virus, it can ...

People also frequently pick at blisters which may spread the virus, make the sore larger and mean that it takes longer to heal and can lead to a scar.” Once a cold sore erupts, what can you do ...