The herpes virus is very widespread. The types of viruses include herpes simplex type 1 (HSV 1) and herpes simplex type 2 (HSV 2). The two herpes viruses look the same when examined microscopically. Although both viruses cause cold sores in the mouth and genitalia, HSV can infect wounds generally cold and / or fever blisters in the mouth, while HSV-2 usually causes inflammation in the genital area. The herpes virus can also affect other body parts like fingers,called? Herpetic Whitlow?.
The herpes virus has spread worldwide. About 80% of people have herpes infections acquired at the age of ten years. In America alone, herpes virus infects nearly eighty million people. At least one in five adults in the United States is infected with genital herpes.
Herpes virus can be diagnosed by viral culture, history, physical examination and laboratory tests, such as the polymerase chain reaction (PCR)Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and Western blot.
The herpes virus is the infection to other parts of the body (self) or to another person through direct contact with wounds. Even without visible injuries, viral particles can spread before developing the wounds (as when tingling, itching, healing etc) or before the wound completely. Herpes is spread through oral, vaginal and anal intercourse. It 'important to avoid direct contact with the infected area, washThe hands and genitals with soap and water for physical barriers such as condoms and the like, to prevent the spread of the herpes virus.
The herpes virus does not have a date in order to heal. There are several home remedies, herbs and medicines to ease sores and infection control. If wounds are present, it is important to always have the area clean and dry. The immune system should be enhanced with vitamins and other supplements and stress must be kept at aMinimum.
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