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A member asked:
Any creams or medications otc or prescription that you can put on genital herpes sore to speed healing & alleviate pain?
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Please call your gyn: Or go to an urgent visit center as the best is Valtrex (valacyclovir) pills and there are script anti herpes ointments u can also use put the pills work the fastest.
Answered 2/18/2015
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