Basic Cold Sore Information

1) What are cold sores?
2) What causes cold sores?
3) What do cold sores look like?
4) How are cold sores diagnosed?

 Common Cold Sore Questions

1) What is weeping?
2) How are cold sores spread?
3) How can you prevent cold sores?
4) When will my cold sore go away?
Treating Cold Sores

1) What medications are used to treat cold sores?
2) What’s the difference between the 4 products above?
3) What over the counter creams are available for cold sores?
4) What can I do at home to relieve symptoms of cold sores?
5) When should you seek medical attention for a cold sore?

 Dealing With Cold Sores

1) Are canker sores the same as cold sores?
2) What happens when herpes enters the body?
3) What percentage of the population has cold sores?
4) Can you get genital herpes from a cold sore?