How do you get herpes
How do you get herpes?
Genital herpes affects quite a lot of people. It is important that you should be educated on how you get this kind of disease in order for you to become more responsible in preventing it as well as prevent others from getting infected by you if you have herpes.
Physical contact with an infected person can cause you to get herpes.
Basically, there are two types of herpes viruses that cause herpes. The first is the herpes simplex virus 1, which is responsible for causing cold sores and the second is the herpes simplex virus 2. People get infected with herpes but many don’t show any signs or symptoms of having the infection for years. This is why it is important for you to get tested for infection in order for you to know whether you are infected or not and be more responsible.
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What are the herpes in mouth symptoms?
The herpes simplex virus can cause infections that can affect the mouth and the face. A lot of people acquire the virus but shows no signs and symptoms but there are some people who do get oral herpes symptoms that are visible to the naked eye. Also known as cold sores, oral herpes are contagious and you have to know the symptoms in order for you to become more responsible.
In most cases, blisters will often be seen in and around the mouth as well as the face. These blisters are painful and are filled with liquid that is full of the herpes simplex virus. During the outbreak, you will experience fever, muscle aches, irritability, and tiredness. Burning sensation on the affected area will also be felt and clusters of blisters could soon appear. |
