Genital herpes, usually caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2 ... Genital Herpes: Treatment Guidelines. MedGenMed 1(2), 1999. [formerly published in Medscape Women's Health eJournal ...

and discuss necessary treatment options. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Prevalence of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 and Type 2 in Persons Aged 14–49: United States, 2015–2016.

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a common viral infection that you can receive or transmit to others via skin-to-skin contact. There are two types of herpes: HSV 1 which causes blisters in your mouth ...

"The treatments currently available can aid in lowering the number of outbreaks and symptom severity that one may experience, but there is no curative treatment ... Herpes simplex virus Type 1 ...

Optimal management of recurrent HSV infection should ideally begin with counseling when first-episode HSV infection is diagnosed. At this stage, the patient should be educated regarding the nature ...