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I get frequent fever blisters around my nose what can i do to treat and or prevent so many?

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See below: You may wish to visit this site for information in this topic and discuss with your doctor if taking antiviral medication would be worthwhile. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2602638/

Answered 5/18/2018

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