Cold sores are painful sores on lips that are caused by the Herpes Simplex 1 Virus, or HSV-1. Cold sores are typically referred to as fever blisters, lip blisters, lip sores and mistakenly canker sores (cold sores are not canker sores). Once contracted, cold sores will lie dormant in your nervous tissue. Everyone has certain […]
Read this post to learn the 5 most common causes for getting lip sores. If you are doing any of the things listed here and getting lip sores, fever blisters or mouth sores…then stop! Infected By Other People Cold sores are always contagious however, they are most contagious when they break and the sore is […]
16 Nov, 2008
Posted by: Linda In: Herpes Sores
Its no fun when mouth herpes are acting up. If you feel a cold sore coming on and you want to treat it as fast as possible. If you act quickly and you can reduce the pain and shorten up your healing time by potentially stopping a mouth sore lesion from forming. The most important […]
13 Nov, 2008
Posted by: Linda In: Coldsore
You have cold sores or you feel one coming on. It’s time to start working fast! Once we feel the tingle of a fever blister coming on, many of us immediately rush to the drug store to find some type of cold sore treatment. One of the top over-the-counter lip sore medicines people buy is […]
You have a lip sore and you don’t want to go to the doctor for a prescription that is going to cost a fortune and you really didn’t want to put a chemical-made pharmaceutical on your lip sores anyway. What do you do to naturally treat your itchy lip sores? I’ll share 3 useful tips […]
11 Nov, 2008
Posted by: Linda In: Mouth Sores
If you have a cold sore, you’re likely on your way to the drug store right now to get something that can help you ease the pain and shorten the mouth sore’s lifespan. Cold sores, also called fever blisters, can’t be cured, according to doctors. But if you’re set on finding something at the drug […]
09 Nov, 2008
Posted by: Linda In: Mouth Sores
An embarrassing mouth sore breakout can make you want to stay at home and can be a real downer on your social life. If you have cold sores, you won’t want to be doing much kissing for a little while. And canker sores can be painful (especially if your friends like highly citric drinks). But […]
08 Oct, 2008
Posted by: Linda In: Lip Sores
Feel a lip sore coming on? Are your lips tingling? Let me guess, you have a job interview, wedding or birthday party to attend and you have the inkling that a lip cold sore could sprout up at any minute. You’re not alone. Up to about 85 percent of Americans will face sores on lips […]