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Health Encyclopedia: Herpes Simplex Home Remedies And Prevention
- Herpes Simplex - Home Remedies and Prevention
- Highlights
- Introduction
- Genital Herpes Symptoms
- Transmission
- Risk Factors
- Complications
Home Remedies and Prevention
Most herpes simplex infections that develop on the skin can be managed at home with over-the-counter painkillers and symptomatic relief.
Symptomatic Relief
Several simple steps can produce some relief:
- Hygiene is important. Avoid touching the sores. Wash hands frequently during the day. Fingernails should be scrubbed daily. Keep the body clean.
- Drink plenty of water.
- Blisters or sores should be kept clean and dry with cornstarch or similar product. (Women should not use ta...
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