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Sick last week w/ mild flu/sinus infection symptoms. sweated out 1 night. from the beginning, i've had this raised sore in crease of upper lip/gum. ?

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Herpes Simplex: See your doctor for a prescription med. Herpes simplex 1 or hsv 1also known as oral herpes. It is different from genital herpes which is hsv 2 . . Medication can decrease the pain related to an outbreak and can shorten healing time. They can also decrease the total number of outbreaks. Drugs including famvir, zovirax, and Valtrex (valacyclovir) are among the drugs used to treat the symptoms of herpes.

Answered 2/18/2015

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