Frau zeigt auf ihre Lippe im Gespräch mit einem Mann im weißen Mantel unter dem Titel Herpes Typ 1.

HSV-1 is often associated with cold sores, but it can also affect other parts of the body. Therefore, the location and context are crucial for medical evaluation: A common cold sore on the lip is classified differently than eye symptoms or a potential infection in a newborn. [1][8][10]Continue reading