Home remedies for cold sores, such as hydrogen peroxide solution, clove tea or myrrh tincture, for example, can be used in the form of mouthwashes, as they have anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antiseptic and antibacterial effects, which help to relieve canker sore symptoms such as pain, swelling or redness. Cold sore, also known as aphthous stomatitis, causes […]
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A cold sore on the tongue is a small, rounded lesion that appears on the tongue and causes a lot of pain and difficulty eating and speaking. The lesions can be small and very round or oval and about 1 cm in diameter. Cold sores on the tongue can appear in isolation, being the most […]
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Cold sores is an infection caused by the virus herpes simplex which causes blisters or sores in the mouth, usually in the lip region, lasting around 10 days and can cause tingling, pain and/or itching in the region where they appear. Cold sores are highly contagious as they are caught through direct contact, as can […]
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Home remedies for cold sores, such as licorice tea or thyme infusion, for example, have antiviral, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antioxidant and healing effects, which help to alleviate the symptoms of cold sores such as itching, burning sensations, redness and swelling. Cold sores are an infection caused by the virus Herpes simplex which is typically transmitted through […]
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Ointments for cold sores, such as acyclovir or penciclovir, help reduce the multiplication of the virus Herpes simplexfacilitating the healing of blisters, preventing the formation of new wounds, reducing itching and relieving pain. In this way, the ointments accelerate the recovery of mouth wounds, which generally last around 7 to 10 days, and can be […]
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To cure cold sores more quickly, reduce pain, discomfort and the risk of infecting other people, you can apply an antiviral ointment every 2 hours as soon as symptoms of itching, pain or blisters begin to appear. In addition to ointments, there are also small stickers that can cover wounds, preventing the spread of herpes […]
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Winter care – Effects of the cold, how to deal with it and care tips Winter care is a habit that needs to be doubled. The body, in general, suffers from the absence of some basic attitudes. It’s just a cold weather and we already abstain from some basic health needs. Care in winter, to […]
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COVID-19, the flu and the cold are viral infections that affect the respiratory system and, therefore, can present very similar symptoms such as fever, sore throat, stuffy nose and tiredness, for example. However, there are some differences between these infections, especially in the frequency of each symptom. Knowing the main differences between COVID-19, the flu […]
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The main difference between the flu and a cold is the intensity of their symptoms and, more technically, the affected area of the airways. In general, in the flu the symptoms are more intense and in the cold they are milder and last for a shorter period of time. Furthermore, in a cold the affected […]
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A cold is a viral infection that affects the upper respiratory tract, causing symptoms such as runny nose, frequent sneezing, stuffy nose, watery eyes, body pain, feeling of general malaise and low-grade fever, in some cases. The cold is caused by common viruses, mainly rhinovirus, and can be transmitted from a person through direct contact […]
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