A member asked:

Would active herpes breakout when sores are physically there do they really hurt and itchy? or just itchy?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

YES: They hurt and they are itchy and you often will feel tingling or numbness before an outbreak! Hope this helps! Dr Z

Answered 12/6/2014

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