Cold sore is an infection that occurs due to the herpes simplex virus around the lips. It often gets triggered by sun exposure, cold, cold wind, a weak immune system, stress, and changing hormone levels. Cold sore usually gives a tingling, burning, and itching sensation.
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Query: Hi doctor,Six years ago, I had a small dry skin patch on my lower lip with a scab on my lip border. I ignored the same, but one year later I again had the same problem where my lower lip skin got sore with a scab being formed underneath it (as I keep a beard it goes unnoticed), which after getting d... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your lesion appears during summer as well as in the winter season. Also, the viral tests showed negative. So, according to naturopathy or traditional medicines, it may occur during extreme climates or during the period when the climate gets changed from one to anot... Read Full »