Genital Herpes

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Genital herpes is an STD or sexually transmitted disease that is caused by a virus called the herpes simplex virus type 1 or HSV-1 or HSV-2. Many genital herpes are caused by HSV-2, but many people have very few or no signs and symptoms from the infection. Signs do occur, and normally appear as small blisters on or around the rectum and genitals. These blisters then break and cause sores that can take up to 4 weeks to heal after the first outbreak. Other outbreaks are certain to occur, as there is no cure for genital herpes.

Transmission of Genital Herpes

Genital herpes is spread by the sores on the genitals. The HSV-1 and 2 are found inside the sores that the virus creates, and are also released through the skin in between the outbreaks of blisters. The HSV-2 infection is normally only encountered during sexual intercourse or contact with someone who is infected. HSV-1 can cause the genital herpes, but is actually more commonly kn

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