Herpes & Coldsores Support Network

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

Genital herpes is also referred to as Herpes simplex virus 2, HSV-2 or herpes pro-genitalis. It is a very common...

When the Herpes virus affects the eyes Herpes infection of the eyes, also known as ocular herpes, is more commonly...

What does herpes look like? A Cold Sore Before a cold sore appears the area will sometimes tingle, feel slightly...

What is Viral Shedding? When the herpes virus is not active on the surface of the skin it resides in...

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

There are cases where a person can have the herpes virus and show little or no symptoms, often referred to...