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How fast does acyclovir work on herpes? ;sensitive sores around my anus. my first initial one was in june 13, around the labia. please help!
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Not very fast.: If this is your second episode of genital herpes you should probably be treated with a daily suppressive dose. Talk to your doctor.
Answered 11/27/2017
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