Posts Tagged ‘Genital Areas’

What is Oral & Genital Herpes?

There are two types of herpes infections, oral herpes and genital herpes; both are contagious. The most insidious fact about herpes is that it can be an ?invisible virus;? it is possible for a person to have and to spread either type of herpes virus and not even know that he or she has herpes.
The [...]

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Herpes Cure

Herpes is a viral infection caused by the Herpes Simplex Virus. There are two strains of this virus- HSV-1 and HSV-2 and they cause two variants of the disease, oral and genital herpes.
While there is no cure for herpes, the illness itself can be shortened by anti-viral drugs like acyclovir. The outbreak of this disease [...]

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Herpes Simplex Virus

Herpes is a viral disease that mostly affects the mouth and the genital areas. The Herpes Virus is known as the Herpes Simples Virus. It has two strains- HSV-1 and HSV-2. HSV-1 is responsible for oral Herpes and HSV-2 causes genital herpes.
HSV-1 virus is associated with infection on or in the mouth. The symptoms include [...]

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Steven Johnson Syndrome Symptoms

Stevens Johnson Syndrome (SJS) is a potentially fatal syndrome caused by a severe allergic reaction to some drugs.
Stevens Johnson Syndrome can be caused by these types of drugs:
? painkillers
? rheumatoid arthritis
? antibiotics
? drugs for bi-polar disorder
? non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)
? barbiturates
? anticonvulsants
? sulfa antibiotics
? penicillins
Stevens Johnson Syndrome can be caused by these medications
? Bextra
? Arava
? Remicade
? Ibuprofen
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Sports Hernia - A Different Type of Hernia that Can’t Be Diagnosed or Easily Treated

Sports hernia is a very common illness among those who are playing sports like rugby, hockey and soccer because while playing these sports the body does a lot of twisting moves which weaken the muscles. Most people know this disease as ‘Gilmore’s Groin’ and don’t consider it to be an actual hernia because nothing similar [...]

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