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Does zorivax ointment work after i have already developed a fever blister on my lip?
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Zorivax: Yes it should over the first 5 days. Also try lysine, 1500 mg a day x 5 days to promote healing,to prevent cold sores try lysine, 500 mg a day, if you get them often ( 3 or more times a year).
Answered 6/20/2015
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