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Medical Conditions - Herpes

Herpes is a viral infection caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV). It causes lesions in the genitals, lips, oral mucosa, and face. The symptoms include blisters, ulcers, cold sores, vaginal discharge, and pain on urinating.

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What could cause tonsillitis and sores on the tongue?

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Are small blisters near lip a cold sore or infection?

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I get recurrent penile yeast infection with skin crack on the penis. Please help.

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Why am I getting itchy rashes and diarrhea with Acyclovir?

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Could I get oral herpes after protected oral sex?

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Can a minor penile erosion heal on its own without herpes?

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Why do I keep getting painless blisters that heal quickly?

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What does my IgG test for herpes interpret?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. We are here to help you. IgG herpes simplex means antibodies to an old past infection. So, the drug prescribed by your doctor has no role.

I have clear white bumps in the corner of the mouth. What could they be?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have reviewed your query and understand you are worried about the lesions (bumps) on the corner of your lips. There are many reasons behind this kind of lesion.

Does protected sex lower my STD transmission risk?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for the query. The chances of transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) by the given description are almost nil if a condom is used correctly.

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