Herpes & Coldsores Support Network

What is Post Herpetic Neuralgia? Post Herpetic Neuralgia (PHN) is the term given to pain that sometimes lingers on after...

Telling a Partner about Herpes Although herpes is not usually life-threatening it can be life altering and so you have...

Herpes viruses are extremely common and around 100 have been identified in a variety of animal species. All of the...

How do the current herpes & treatments work? Mode of Action The major drugs that doctors use to treat the herpes...

Sometimes we can't help but think the worst, particularly when an unusual "irritation" pops up. But conditions mistaken for herpes...

There are usually 8 stages of a Herpes outbreak. Some will last around a week or two, while some will...

How often are Herpes recurrences? When the virus reactivates (or wakes up) it travels nerve paths to the surface of...