November 5th, 2009 by Genital Herpes In Women
: Having a lip sore can be quite unpleasant. This is because it is literally where everyone can see it. This very contagious infection is caused by the Herpes Simplex Virus type I (HSV-I). There is no known cure for this infection.
This virus enters your body through a broken mucous membrane. It [...]
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October 23rd, 2009 by Genital Herpes In Women
Genital Herpes In Women : Herpes simplex is part of a group of other herpes viruses called Herpesviridae, that include human herpes virus 8 (the cause of Kaposi’s sarcoma), herpes zoster (the virus responsible for shingles and chicken pox) and cytomegalovirus (CMV).
There are two strains of the virus: type 1 (HSV1), usually associated with [...]
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October 18th, 2009 by Genital Herpes In Women
Genital Herpes In Women : Herpes is a kind of viral infection. There are two herpes simplex viruses. Herpes Simplex type 1 (HSV-1) and Herpes Simplex type 2 (HSV-2). These viruses however look identical under microscope and both are capable of infecting mouth and genitals. Though the immune system of the body fights back [...]
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October 1st, 2009 by Genital Herpes In Women
Genital herpes is classed as an STD (sexually transmitted disease) it is caused by either the herpes simplex viruses type 1 (HSV-1) or type 2 (HSV-2). Genital herpes is usually caused by HSV-2 (type 2).
Genital herpes is usually spread by direct contact with an infected person. Sexual intercourse or oral sex is usually the [...]
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September 21st, 2009 by Genital Herpes In Women
This is a a sexually transmitted disease which is highly infectious and very embarrassing. Although genital herpes it takes about 4 weeks to clear, it could recur again in future.It is caused by Herpes Simplex Virus 1 and 2. Virus type 2 is the one that causes it mostly though. This virus enters the body [...]
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September 21st, 2009 by Genital Herpes In Women
Genital Herpes- what is it?
Genital Herpes is the herpes infection of genitals. It affects both men and women. It is caused by the HSV type2. The only way to spread this disease is sexual contact. Anybody who has genital herpes may pass it on to the partner without any knowledge. Let us see how? [...]
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September 18th, 2009 by Genital Herpes In Women
Genital Herpes- what is it?
Genital Herpes is caused by virus type 2 of Herpes Simplex. Virus type 1 produces cold sores of herpes. Genital herpes spreads by sexual contact. Any kind of sexual contact will infect you with genital herpes if your partner is a carrier. Oral sex is equally contagious. Herpes never gets [...]
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September 10th, 2009 by Genital Herpes In Women
There is often some confusion when it comes to herpes and that is easy to understand. The genital herpes is a topic that is not often discussed in the course of normal conversation. But, if you are 25 years old and over and sexually active with several partners, it is wise to be tested [...]
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