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I have facial hsv that wont go away. ive tried a month long course of valtrex. nothing helps. ?
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Oral herpes: It would be helpful to know exactly what symptoms you have -- i.e. what do you mean by "HSV that won't go away"? It is very unusual for active HSV outbreaks to last more than 2 weeks. Keep working with your doctor.
Answered 11/20/2019
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