Facts about Cold Sores

 

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Study showed that approximately 1 in 2 or 50.00% or 136 million people in USA are infected by Herpes Simplex Virus 1 or HSV-1. Other statistics showed that 6,787 new cases of first attack of herpes simplex in England and Wales 2001(PHLS, London, 2002) and 12% increase in the number of cases of first attack of herpes simplex in England and Wales 1996-2001 (PHLS, London, 2002). The statistics could be even more staggering now as unofficial statistics show that it has now infected 70% of the Americans.

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The Herpes Simplex Virus 1 or HSV-1 has been known to be the main cause of Cold Sore. The viruses normally cause sores or blisters that generally filled with fluid. It usually attack areas around the lips, inside the mouth, inside the nose and even face in full blown case. The attack would come with pain and the ugly sores on the face will cause mental agony or embarrassment to the sufferers.

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