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I have a small faint hsv1 blister near my anus. it sits flush with my skin. you have to look super close to see. on 2nd cycle of valtrex but wont go ?
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Herpes: If it's a herpes lesion ask your physician to prescribe zovirax ointment in addition to the oral valtrex.
Answered 11/14/2018
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