Saturday, December 10, 2011

How to Cure Cold Sores!!

Cold Sores are commonly known as fever blisters that appear on your lip or mouth. They may occur alone or in large clusters that contains many blisters. They are caused by the herpes virus and may be passed on by kissing, sharing eating utensils, or even drinking after another person who has the virus.

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Million of people carry the virus, and never have symptoms, however others; usually with high stress level, or weak immune systems are constantly pestered by these painful blisters.

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Fortunately Cold sores can be managed by reducing stress, and applying a few simple rules when the blisters first began to appear. Ice applied to the area will relieve some of the pain. The cold also will help with the swelling. Tea bags is another remedy. You can place the tea bag in warm water, squeeze out the excess water an apply to the sore. This also will help with the pain and swelling. Also applying lip balm with sunscreen to your lip and mouth when you go outside will reduce the number of outbreaks you will experience.

Keep your cold sore dry. Regularly wash the area around the cold sore and pat it dry. Cold sores needs moisture and dirt to keep swelling. If they are clean and dry, healing will speed up. Cover your cold sores with petroleum jelly using cotton swab to avoid swelling.

Most important is to avoid stress, boost your immune system by sleeping regularly and taking the proper supplements, you can minimize the number of cold sore breakouts that you are likely to have.

How to Cure Cold Sores!!

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