KNOWING HERPES LABIALIS: THE RECURRING BLEMISH

Herpes labialis, sometimes called commonly identified as a cold sore, is a highly contagious viral infection brought on by the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1). This annoying condition appears as painful, fluid-filled blisters around the lips. While commonly harmless, these sores can be painful and sometimes lead to social self-consciousness. M