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I have a whitehead on my upper lip. i'm diagnosed w herpes 1 on my mouth. is the whitehead herpes or a pimple?
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Pimple: Whiteheads are typically pimples while herpes infections are like blisters (with fluid inside) that become crusty and yellow.
Answered 5/13/2016
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