Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease, mononucleosis, herpes simplex virus (HSV), and in the same family of viruses that caused by varicella zoster. There are two types of HSV. HSV-1 infected about 80% of the population of the United States and typically occurs on the lips, in the form of cold sores. HSV 2 refers to genital herpes and is usually found in the genital area. E 'possible, HSV-1 spread to the genital area with oral sex. Similarly, HSV2, a person in the mouth or mouth spread by oral sex.
Immediately after the virus is contracted, there is an incubation period of genital herpes, symptom refers to the time between the virus and the first signs of. This is typically two to three weeks. For some people the symptoms are never visible, so it is difficult to see if genital herpes incubation period is over. For many people, the first outbreak of heavier and morepainful. Typical symptoms include sores or lesions that occur in and around the vaginal area and within the cervix in women, and on the penis and scrotum in men. E 'possible to develop lesions of the urinary tract, anus or buttocks or thighs of men and women.
Once HSV has infected an individual and the genital herpes virus travels during the incubation period by the nervous system and is the base of the spine. If there isThe outbreaks or other symptoms of herpes, the virus is inactive. E 'town for a later "date" wake up the virus along the nerve pathways to the surface of the skin and cause another outbreak. Hours of the outbreak is usually a highly contagious and sex should be avoided.
Another period of increased risk of infection during casting. Spreading can occur at any time after the incubation period and genital herpes may be asymptomatic (no symptoms are presentand an individual may not know they shed). During periods of shedding, are small amounts of virus on the skin, often to the point of first infection. This reactivation without symptoms may also occur in rectal tissue or in fluids from the penis and vagina. It is believed that people with HSV-2 genital shedding more than those with HSV-1 tilt. Even with the new infections, people are more in a shed virus than those withinfection over a year.
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