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Herpes labialis (oral Herpes simplex)
Definition:
Herpes labialis is an infection caused by the herpes simplex virus, characterized by an eruption of small and usually painful blisters on the skin of the lips, mouth, gums or the skin around the mouth.
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WHEN SHOULD I SUSPECT MY CHILD HAS ORAL HERPES?
If a child has recurrent cold sores, it is likely that he or she has oral herpes resulting from a previous—possibly unnoticed—primary infection with herpes simplex I.
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It is caused by one of two types of herpes simplex viruses: HSV-1 (commonly causing oral herpes) or HSV-2 (usually causing genital herpes).
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This disease, also known as oral herpes or fever blisters, can occur anywhere on the body. Most commonly, herpes infection occurs on the outside of the lips and the gums, and much less frequently on the inside the mouth. Cold sores are infectious.
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Herpes Genital (Genital Herpes Simplex)
Herpes Labialis (Oral Herpes Simplex)
Herpes Oticus (Ramsay Hunt Syndrome)
Herpes Serology (Serum Herpes Simplex Antibodies)
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Prevention: Condoms are very effective but only with respect to the area they cover and contact. A person with oral herpes can transmit to a partner's genitals by oral sex.
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