Herpes is one of the most common viral infections in the world, yet it remains widely misunderstood. Caused by the herpes ...

Pritelivir met its primary endpoint of superior lesion healing, achieving a 62.7% lesion healing rate compared to 34.0% with standard-of-care ...

Learn what scientific research and experts say about the evidence for common home remedies for herpes, including honey, lemon balm, and petroleum jelly.

Patients aged ≥ 18 years with HSV culture-positive persistent (i.e. non-healing) herpetic lesions or who were experiencing culture-positive HSV recurrences (≥ 1 every other month) from seven centres ...

Female genital sores can be caused by a sexually transmitted infection like herpes or HPV. There is no cure for herpes, but antiviral medications like acyclovir and valacyclovir can help manage it.

The objectives of the present study were: to establish the herpetic etiology of the postoperative vesicular facial lesions that appear after trigeminal sensory-root section; to determine by antibody ...

Q: My doctor just told me that I have herpes. I don’t know if I got it from my last boyfriend or the one-night stand I had after we broke up. I'm so upset, I feel like I never want to have sex again.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Of the cases referred to me for management of dry eye, many turn out to be manifestations of nerve damage ...

It's important for anyone experiencing out-of-the-ordinary skin symptoms in the sensitive groin area to understand the differences between hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) and herpes. Although both ...

Genital herpes, caused by the herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) is a very common sexually transmitted infection (STI). It affects 14% of Americans aged 15-49 years. There is no herpes vaccine at present.

Genital ulcers could be one of many sexually transmitted diseases or an infection that is not transmitted by sex. An expert walks you through a case. This is the first of a three-part series on ...

Case 1. A 70-year-old widow was admitted to the hospital complaining of pain in the back and difficult voiding of 2 weeks' duration. Three weeks before admission, after 2 grandchildren in her home ...