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Articles categorized as Cold Sores Herpes Simplex 1 Or Hsv 1

Joe Graedon - February 22, 2024

Terry Graedon - February 11, 2024

Joe Graedon - July 1, 2024 - 67 comments

There are few scientific trials testing the benefits of L-lysine against cold sores. But many readers say it works surprisingly well.

Joe Graedon - June 5, 2023

Joe Graedon - March 20, 2023

Terry Graedon - March 7, 2022

Joe Graedon - December 30, 2021

Terry Graedon - December 13, 2021

Joe Graedon - November 15, 2021

Treating cold sores at the first hint of a tingle often results in quick healing. One reader combines medications with home remedies.

Terry Graedon - February 18, 2019

One reader swears by vanilla to speed healing of cold sores. Others apply ice at the first sign of a fever blister. Do these remedies work for you?

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