What does female genital herpes look like
What does female genital herpes look like?
Genital herpes is a bizarre and awful disease that can be depressing for a lot of people. In fact, this disease has forced quite a number of people to commit suicide and some even suffered from severe depression. If you think that you have this disease, then early detection is important in order for you to prevent other people from getting infected.
Basically, female genital herpes will have sores, lesions and blisters on the vaginal area. These blisters are painful and are filled with liquid that is home to the virus. Urinating can be painful and the symptoms can even occur inside the vagina as well as in the cervix. The rectum may also be affected.
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What are the different types of herpes?
There are basically two types of viruses that cause herpes. These are herpes simplex virus 1 and herpes simplex virus 2.
The most common type of herpes is the oral herpes. This kind of herpes infection is basically found on the face and the mouth.
Genital herpes is the second most common type of herpes. This kind of herpes affects the genitals and can be quite irritating.
Herpetic whitlow is another type of herpes infection caused by the herpes simplex virus. This kind of herpes infection affects the fingers or the thumbs.
Another type of herpes is called the Herpes Gladiatorum. Also known as Scrumpox or Herpes Rugbiorum, this kind of infection is located on the skin. The name of this infection comes from the sport of rugby where players are very susceptible to this kind of infection because of the regular close contact with each other during the scrum. People who have this kind of herpes experiences painful fluid-filled blisters on the neck as well as on the face.
Other types of herpes are ocular herpes, cerebral herpes infection encephalitis, and the Mollaret’s meningitis. |