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How to get rid of Fever Blisters, Cold Sores Treatment By Louis ren at 2009-09-02 00:06:35
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There are a lot of wild claims going around. Many offer to show you how to get rid of cold sores using their costly methods or products. Although you will have varying degrees of success, quite often you are disappointed. Very few live up to their claims.
Cold sores are also known as the fever blisters. Herpes simplex viruses cause cold sores through viral infection. These viruses attack the skin and nervous system of the body. Viruses lay dormant in the body and when they are triggered, they become active. These herpes viruses cause infections in the human bodies. Viruses attack the nervous system of the body even when they are latent. Triggering activates them and their presence is indicated by blister around mouth. These blisters can be painful as well as watery and can occur on mucous membranes and genital areas.
There are certain remedies that keep the viruses in inactive states and the person suffering with the cold sores avoid triggering of the sores. Many of the times, viruses can be triggered in the pregnancy or menstruation period. This period is of the hormonal changes and there is lot of possibility of triggering the hormonally induced out break of cold sores.
Herpes infections are marked by painful, watery blisters in the skin or mucous membranes (such as the mouth or lips) or on the genitals. People can catch HSV-1 by kissing a person with a cold sore or sharing a drinking glass or utensils, so it's easy to see why there are so many cold sores around.The blisters resemble those seen in Chickenpox an infection caused by a third member of the alpha-Herpesviridae subfamily, Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV), also known as Human Herpes Virus 3 (HHV-3). Lesions heal with a crudescent scab, the hallmark of herpetic disease.
The usage of personal items of HSV - 1 patient can also be a reason for the spread of this ailment. The personal items include toothbrushes, towels and even drinking glass. Once the virus gets in to your body, it will hide in the nerve cells and will reside in your body permanently. The major triggers of the disease are direct sunlight exposure, emotional stress and cold or fever.
There are numerous medications to minimize the symptoms of cold sores. Some are sold without a prescription and others call for a prescription from a healthcare provider. Some are applied topically and others are consumed as a pill. The majority of topical non-prescription medications provide relief of the symptoms only. This means they can make you feel better but they do not reduce the time it takes to heal the condition.
These remedies are helpful to cure and decrease the pains regarding cold sore but consumes more time. Seldom situation may occur that one has to attend important meeting or function and cold sores out breaks. In such conditions, fast healing is required. In this situation, infected people must try for the fast relieving measures. One of the ways is to hold ice on the sore until the ice melts. Some times applying nail paint remover on the cold sores also proves effects
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