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Are gen. herpes blisters sore to the touch or do they hurt without being bothered? how frequent do breakouts occur & how long does the breakout last?
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Yes it can. Treat.: Genital herpes can hurt with or without touching. Duration of the rash can be up to two weeks, without treatment. Medicines will help if they are started within first two days of the appearance the rash. If that is the case please see your doctor or go to urgent care right away. In the future make sure you see your doctor right away.
Answered 8/13/2015
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