Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that leads to the formation of painful blisters, known as herpetic sores. These fluid-filled bumps can rupture, releasing fluid before ...

Genital herpes looks like a cluster of blisters, though sometimes there is only one blister. When an outbreak first occurs, ...

Genital herpes, usually the result of an infection with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), is the most common cause of genital ulceration. The first clinical episode is called primary genital ...

"Herpes can be managed optimally with antiviral oral medications," says Robin Evans, MD, and board-certified dermatologist at Southern CT Dermatology Stamford. "The pills can be taken at the first ...

The increased incidence of herpes flares and development or worsening of viral warts in patients with IBD who receive azathioprine has now been demonstrated for the first time in a prospective study.