A member asked:

I get a cold sore about once a year. i have one currently on upper left side lip and noticed that i have swollen nodes under left chin?

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L-lysine: You may have herpes simplex one which can cause cold sores. You may try the supplement L-lysine which may reduce the frequency. Also at the first sign of the cold sore you could take an antiviral, two doses. Also there is a steroid gel you can use to help resolution. Happy healing!

Answered 7/14/2018

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