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1. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › cold-soreCold sore - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Jan 5, 2024 · Cold sores, or fever blisters, are tiny, fluid-filled blisters on and around the lips caused by herpes simplex virus. Learn about the signs, triggers, complications and treatment of this common viral infection.

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   What causes fever blisters?

   • Fever blisters result from infection with a herpes simplex virus. Antiviral medications may help manage them. Cold sores usually cause pain, a burning sensation, or itching before they burst and crust over. People sometimes call them fever blisters. The most common cause of cold sores is the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1).

   Cold sores (fever blisters): Causes, symptoms, treatment, and more

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   How long do fever blisters last?

   • Usually, fever blisters aren’t serious and heal within 2 weeks. While rare, severe complications can occur in children and people with low immunity due to conditions such as HIV, eczema, and cancer. Last medically reviewed on July 25, 2022 Without treatment, fever blisters can last up to four weeks.

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   What are fever blisters on the lips?

   • Fever blisters on the lips, also known as cold sores, are small, blister-like lesions. They may also form on the chin, cheeks, or in the nostrils, as well as the gums or the roof of the mouth. Fever blisters result from infection with a herpes simplex virus. Antiviral medications may help manage them.

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3. health.clevelandclinic.org › what-triggers-cold-soresWhat Triggers Cold Sores? - Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials

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   Nov 9, 2023 · Cold sores, also known as fever blisters, are caused by a herpes virus that stays in your body forever. Learn what triggers cold sores, how to prevent them and how to heal them fast with antiviral creams and medications.

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   Nov 9, 2023 · Cold sores are small, blister-like lesions that result from infection with a herpes virus. Learn how to recognize, treat, and prevent them, and when to see a doctor.

5. www.healthline.com › health › beauty-skin-careNatural Fever Blister Remedies, Causes, and More - Healthline

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   Apr 12, 2023 · Learn how to treat and prevent fever blisters, also known as cold sores, with natural home remedies and prescription medications. Find out what causes fever blisters, how to use essential oils, and when to see a doctor.

6. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesCold Sore: Causes, Treatment & Prevention - Cleveland Clinic

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   Cold sores are fluid-filled blisters that usually appear on your lip or around your mouth. They are caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), which is very contagious and can also affect your genitals.

7. www.webmd.com › skin-problems-and-treatmentsCold Sores: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Complications, and ...

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   May 10, 2023 · Cold sores, or fever blisters, are small blisters on the lips and mouth caused by the herpes simplex virus. They can be triggered by stress, sun exposure, or other factors, and may cause complications for people with weakened immune systems.

8. www.nidcr.nih.gov › health-info › fever-blistersFever Blisters & Canker Sores | National Institute of Dental ...

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   Learn how to tell apart fever blisters and canker sores, their causes, symptoms, and treatments. Fever blisters are contagious fluid-filled sores on the lips, while canker sores are non-contagious white or yellow sores inside the mouth.