The truth about HSV-1 and HSV-2
Understanding the two different types of the Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is an important part of understanding herpes and its...
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Herpes Viral Shedding
What is Viral Shedding? When the herpes virus is not active on the surface of the skin it resides in...
Coping with and Accepting Herpes
A Practical Approach to Living with Herpes Guidance Know the facts How do I tell someone (especially my partner) that...
Herpes Talk – How to Tell Partner about Herpes
Telling a Partner about Herpes Although herpes is not usually life-threatening it can be life altering and so you have...
What Conditions Can Be Mistaken for Herpes? (and what to do)
Sometimes we can't help but think the worst, particularly when an unusual "irritation" pops up. But conditions mistaken for herpes...
Post Herpetic Neuralgia
What is Post Herpetic Neuralgia? Post Herpetic Neuralgia (PHN) is the term given to pain that sometimes lingers on after...
Herpes Whitlow (Finger Herpes)
The herpes virus can also be spread to the fingers, this condition is referred to as 'herpes whitlow' and is...
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