Dog Itch Home Remedies?
- Herpes Simplex - Home Remedies and Prevention
- Highlights
- Introduction
- Symptoms
- Risk Factors
- Complications
- Diagnosis
Home Remedies
Patients can manage most herpes simplex infections that develop on the skin at home with over-the-counter painkillers and measures to relieve symptoms.
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.
- Keep blisters or sores clean and dry with cornstarch or similar product. (Women should avoid using talcum...
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