Herpes Simplex Sores

Herpes is the greatest challenge in front of the whole world of health and medical sciences today. It is also known as Herpes Simplex Sores . Herpes Simplex Sores are caused by the Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) which is of two categories namely Herpes Simplex Virus type-1 and Herpes Simplex Virus type-2 (HSV-1 & HSV-2). Herpes Simplex Sores are the skin infections in the form of sores or small blisters in groups over various body parts. Herpes Simplex Sores are the major symptoms of the Herpes infections. Herpes is a disease which has got much common today. Herpes has shattered the lives of over 50 million people all round the USA. More than 20% of the males and over one fourth of the total females in the USA are suffering from Herpes Simplex Sores in today’s scenario. Herpes Simplex Sores are in the form of small blisters in groups on the infected body parts. These blisters are also sometimes referred to as Cold Sores or Fever Blisters. The Herpes Simplex Sores are usually itchy, irritating, and painful and filled with fluid. These blisters often break open and the fluid they contain sometimes comes out and may lead to the spread of these blisters and form a layer around these blisters. Herpes Simplex Sores may be found on various body parts, on the basis of which Herpes is categorized into two types, namely Oral Herpes and Genital Herpes. Oral Herpes is the Herpes type in which the herpetic infections are in the form of Cold Sores or Fever Blisters over the face, in mouth, over lips, chin, cheeks, neck and the elbows. But if it is Genital Herpes , the infections are in the form of groups of blisters or lesions in the genitals of the infected people, which include the private parts, sex organs of the individual, groin, buttocks or even in the opening of the anus in some cases. Both the types of Herpes Simplex Sores are highly contagious and can be easily spread by the means of direct contacts, which includes sexual intercourse, oral sex, kissing, directly touching the active sores or even through infected utensils, towels, toothbrushes, tongue cleaners, razors, etc. Herpes Simplex Sores are incurable, but their effects can be controlled by taking proper treatments of Herpes Simplex Sores. Such treatments are actually of two types. The first type of treatments includes the use of antivirals, while the others use natural as well as homemade remedial solutions for Herpes. Natural treatments are much better than the treatments of Herpes using antivirals. This is because the natural treatments are totally safe, healthy and free from side-effects. So, one must treat Herpes Simplex Sores with the help of natural cures of Herpes.