Is there an experience where you wake up with small blisters at the corners of your mouth, which is a little painful and itchy?What the hell is going on?How did it grow?
The public's thinking is basically "on fire", but the fact is that there may be a hidden health problem behind it - herpes simplex caused by herpes simplex virus infection.
What is herpes simplex?
Herpes simplex is a common disease caused by herpes simplex virus infection, characterized by clusters of blisters that heal on their own but easily**.
Herpes simplex is said to be "simple", but it can be complicated!
It is mainly transmitted through direct contact, such as entering the human body through the mouth, nose, conjunctiva of the eye, **mucous membranes or breakage**, and can also be transmitted indirectly through eating utensils and clothing. Herpes simplex virus is divided into type, type.
HSV-1 can be exposed to items such as kissing and touching contaminated utensils or towels.
HSV-2 is transmitted through close sexual contact.
What causes herpes simplex?
1.Herpes caused by herpes simplex virus: Herpes simplex virus is mainly divided into cold sores, ** surrounding *** herpes;
2.Direct contact: The main route is to spread the virus through direct contact with the ** or mucous membranes of an infected person, such as kissing, sharing utensils, sexual contact, etc.;
3.Broken**: Wounds, ulcers, or scratches** can easily allow HSV to enter the body.
4.Weakened immune system: A weakened immune system can increase the risk of herpes simplex virus infection, such as immunodeficiency, stress, illness, medications**, etc.
Why does herpes simplex tend to recur?
That's because the herpes simplex virus is difficult to completely eliminate after infection, and it tends to go dormant in the human body, where it can be present in local sensory ganglia.
When the body's immunity is weakened, the latent virus will be activated, causing herpes** and so on.
Defeat herpes simplex and do these 3 points
Herpes simplex is not a must, but it is important that the right approach and daily self-care can significantly reduce symptoms, shorten flare-ups, and improve quality of life.
1.Effective way
Antiviral drugs, such as acyclovir, are very effective in shortening flares and reducing symptoms. Studies have shown that early use can speed up the healing process.
Topical**: Antiviral creams, such as prickly heat powder, can be applied to reduce discomfort.
Pain management: Over-the-counter pain relievers, such as ibuprofen, can help relieve pain and inflammation.
2.Take care of yourself in your daily routine
Enhance immunity: A balanced diet, regular exercise, and adequate sleep can significantly help to enhance immunity.
Avoid touching herpes: Avoid touching it with your hands to prevent the virus from spreading to other parts or to others.
Maintain oral hygiene: Keeping your mouth clean by using mouthwash regularly can help prevent infections.
3.Adequate nutrient intake
Lysine-rich foods: eggs, legumes, lysine can help inhibit viral replication.
Vitamin C & E: Promotes immune system health and accelerates** healing.
If you have any questions, you can leave a message or private message to answer all kinds of difficult questions for you free of charge. Chongqing Chaotianmen ** Disease Hospital