A family of viral diseases known as herpes can result in recurrent outbreaks that last a lifetime and are frequently accompanied by discomfort and social stigma. The two main viruses that causes it are herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 (HSV-1 and HSV-2). There are millions of people affected worldwide.

Type 1 HSV (Herpes Simplex Virus)

• The oral herpes virus, popularly known as cold sores or five-dollar blisters, is chiefly responsible for this.

Type 2 HSV (Herpes Simplex Virus)

• Genital herpes, a sexually transmitted infection, is primarily caused by it.

• Skin-to-skin direct contact
• Spreading viruses
• Sexual transmission
• Mother-to-child transmission
• Neonatal herpes

• Here are a few typical strategies:
• Antibiotics for viruses
• Pain relief
• Correct hygiene practices
• Cold compress
• Reducing stress
• Safe sexual practices