Waking up with a spot on your lip is never a good feeling. Often cold sores or pimples are to blame, though telling the difference isn't always easy. They can look similar on the surface, but their ...

A popular lip balm is being hailed as a must-have by shoppers prone to cold sores - and it's available for less than £10 ...

The LipQ Liquorice Balm, is available from Amazon, with many saying they've noticed fewer cold sores or haven't had one in ...

A Cold sores and fever blisters are one and the same. They're caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV), the same virus that also causes genital herpes. HSV type 1 typically is responsible for cold ...

HSV-1 is among the most common viral infections globally, and many people first encounter it in childhood. According to the Danish health magazine iForm, dermatologist Flemming Andersen explained in ...

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