Every week, The Post runs a collection of letters of readers’ grievances — pointing out grammatical mistakes, missing coverage and inconsistencies. These letters tell us what we did wrong and, ...

The Herpes simplex virus hides in plain sight. For most, it’s a fleeting nuisance — a tingling lip, a blister, a cold sore.

South of Seattle in Shelton, Washington, a very unlikely friendship blossomed between a family dog and a bald eagle, who was a frequent flyer to their backyard. Shares a personal animated narrative ...

What Is a Cold Sore? A cold sore is a group of tiny, painful blisters caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). They’re also called fever blisters or herpes simplex labialis. Up to 90% of people ...

Tests and examinations eventually revealed that Juwan had developed a cold sore, caused by the herpes simplex virus, in his eye. As his parents were negative for the virus, the doctors theorised ...

Scientists have a new target to prevent cold sores -- and genital herpes flare-ups caused by the same virus -- after researchers discovered an unexpected way the herpes virus re-activates in the body.

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Like acne, a cold sore outbreak can be a frustrating dilemma that makes everyday activities (like eating, drinking and talking) cumbersome. Thankfully, the best products can help eliminate some ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Cold sores can be a frustrating and uncomfortable experience, but they’re incredibly common and usually nothing ...

Today marks the launch of Clevorx, a new, over-the-counter cold sore treatment cream designed to provide relief from the discomfort and inconvenience of cold sores. Developed by ClevorX ...

Canker sores, though often overlooked, are a common oral health issue that can cause considerable discomfort. These small, painful ulcers typically form inside the mouth and can interfere with ...

COLD sores are small blisters that usually form on the lips or skin around the mouth, nose and sometimes on the chin. They are caused by infection with the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Cold sores ...