A small sore located on the face or in the mouth that causes pain, burning, or itching before bursting and crusting over. Common locations for cold sores are the lips, chin, cheeks, and nostrils. Cold sores more rarely appear on the gums and the roof of the mouth. Cold sores are caused by herpes simplex type 1 virus, which lies dormant in the body [..]

Usually occurs on the outside of the mouth, usually on or near the nose or lips. A cold sore is contagious because it is caused by the herpes simplex virus, and it is usually painful and filled with fluid. Composite filling

A scabby or crusty sore patch, usually found near the mouth or nose, caused by the Herpes virus.

A small blister anywhere around the mouth that is caused by the herpes simplex virus

Herpes simplex infection of the lip.

Herpes Simplex, caused by type 1 Virus, primarily spread by oral Secretions and usually occurring as a concomitant of Fever. It may also develop in the absence of Fever or prior illness. It commonly i [..]

Cold sores and fever blisters are caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1). This virus is passed from person to person by saliva (either directly or by drinking from the same glass or cup) or by [..]

Herpes simplex of the lips and face. Synonymous with

A recurrent lesion around the mouth caused by herpes simplex virus.

This is caused by the herpes simplex virus that is composed of groups of painful, fluid-filled blisters that often erupt around the lips and sometime under the nose or chin. Cold sores are very contagious. Composite filling

A viral infection that appears around the mouth. Hair removal, especially electrolysis and lasers, should not be performed around visible cold sores.

an infection of the lip or mouth caused by a type of herpes virus.

A viral infection that appears around the mouth. Hair removal, especially electrolysis and lasers, should not be performed around visible cold sores.

A small bump on the lips resulting from infection by the herpes virus.