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angular chelitis andor cold sores
A 21-year-old female asked:
can angular chelitis come with tingling? i was told it's not a cold sore but there is still tingling
Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered
57 years experience Dermatology
Of course: Tingling is not the way to define herpes. See a dermatologist. Herpes is a specific virus. Angular cheilitis is due to saliva drawn into a deep fold ... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alfredo Garcia answered
56 years experience Pediatrics
Cold sore, cheilits: Cold sores are caused by viruses and can be seen on and around the lips and inside the mouth. Cheilitis is an inflammation of the lips and the vermili ... Read More
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Dr. Phillip Frist answered
46 years experience Dentistry
Coldsore=herpes viru: Cold sores are caused by a virus and create a usually painful tender sore lasting 10 days to 2 weeks.
Angular cheilitis is the raw sore typically fou ... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Vicki Levine answered
41 years experience Dermatology
Totally different: Angular chelitis occurs at the corners of the mouth sometimes caused by saliva, if you drool at night. A cold sore is a goup of blisters caused by the ... Read More
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Dr. Milroy Samuel answered
24 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Yes : Absolutely.
A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Yash Khanna answered
57 years experience Family Medicine
Consult your Doctor: Angular cheilitis is caused by many disoeders of infecfious nature, with many local and systemic predisposing factors.In your case it keeps coming bac ... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ira Biderman answered
9 years experience Dentistry
See a dentist: can also help to take some vitamin b supplement,
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kathleen Mullane answered
32 years experience Internal Medicine
Blister: Herpes simplex (cold sores/ fever blisters) arise from virus hibernating in a nerve. If the immune system is down & ignores the virus due to stress, ... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Lemon balm: Melissa officinalis or lemon balm (cream) has been shown in european studies to help expedite healing of cold sores.
A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Prabu Raman answered
38 years experience Dentistry
Antiviral : Cold sores are caused by herpes virus that resides in the nerve. Some anti-viral medications may help lessen the severity if used early. If you can ... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Media Najafi answered
22 years experience Dentistry
HSV: Cold sores are. Caused by herpes simplex virus (hsv) and usually one catches it from kissing an infected person, eating utensils or touching that pers ... Read More
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