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How to deal with herpes in buttcrack?
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Antivirals: Take an antiviral such as acyclovir, valacyclovir, or famciclovir. Also avoid sexual contact while infected, it is transmitted by contact. You can be contagious even before the active lesions appear and for some time after the lesions have healed.
Answered 12/23/2014
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