A Cold sore is a very unpleasant and embarrassing infection. To add to this, it is also a very contagious infection. Almost all of us if not all carry the Herpes Simplex Virus type I (HSV-I) that causes this infection.
There are said to be many remedies and you might be confused as to which one really works.
Viroxyn is an FDA recommended medicine which makes it safe for you to use.
It works immediately and thus eliminates pain within minutes after application. You should apply it on the infected area using an easy-to-use applicator which usually comes with the pack. When used correctly, the sore takes about 3-5 days to heal. This means that you do not have to wait for up to 14 days for your cold sore to disappear.
Why does it work so fast?
This is because viroxyn works directly on the mature virus killing them instantly.
Viroxyn is clearly written on the pack “Ask your doctor if pregnant or nursing a baby”. In light of this, you should let your doctor know about your condition before using the medication. This is so because you wouldn’t want anything to happen to your baby. Its better to be safe than sorry.
When you have a cold sore, its advisable to wash or disinfect your hands once you touch the infected areas.This will make sure that you do not spread the virus to the other parts of the body. Avoid kissing, sharing utensils, facial towels etc The HSV-I virus remains in your body even after the cold sore has been healed. It is usually triggered and its best to avoid what triggers it. This could be, stress, exposure to sunlight, fatigue etc.
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