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Genital herpes is a common sexually transmitted disease (STD). It is thought that over 1 in 6 people between the ages of 14 and 49 have the disease in the United States. It is caused by two types of virus: Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and herpes simplex...
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Herpes is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). In fact, according to Medical News Today, it is thought that over half of the United States population has herpes type-1—also known as oral herpes—while around 15.5% have herpes type-2—also known as genital herpes. As such, people should...
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Herpes typically presents itself with itchiness and a tingly sensation around the areas where ulcers or blisters begin to form, particularly in the genitals. In a majority of cases, patients do not notice any signs and symptoms until after 2-3 weeks of contracting the infection. When people first begin to...
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, also known as , is an antiviral medication used for the prevention of genital herpes outbreaks. Essentially, the herpes medication impedes the growth and transmission of the virus to support the body in battling the infection. The Use of Herpes Medication Herpes is found in 1 in 5 people,...
Genital herpes is a common sexually transmitted disease (STD). It is thought that over 1 in 6 people between the ages of 14 and 49 have the disease in the United States. It is caused by two types of virus: Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and herpes simplex...
Herpes is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). In fact, according to Medical News Today, it is thought that over half of the United States population has herpes type-1—also known as oral herpes—while around 15.5% have herpes type-2—also known as genital herpes. As such, people should...
Herpes typically presents itself with itchiness and a tingly sensation around the areas where ulcers or blisters begin to form, particularly in the genitals. In a majority of cases, patients do not notice any signs and symptoms until after 2-3 weeks of contracting the infection. When people first begin to...
, also known as , is an antiviral medication used for the prevention of genital herpes outbreaks. Essentially, the herpes medication impedes the growth and transmission of the virus to support the body in battling the infection. The Use of Herpes Medication Herpes is found in 1 in 5 people,...