Cold sores are blisters that form around the mouth or on the lips that often begins with a tingling, burning, or itching sensation in the said areas, which eventually turns into small, liquid-filled bumps.
A cold sore is usually caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV-1), which may be triggered by close physical and intimate contacts like kissing, sharing of utensils, or other personal belongings like towels. It may also be caused by external factors such as stressful situations in one’s life.
A cold sore usually disappears between two to three weeks without treatment.
No, it takes several days for a cold sore to go away.
Cold sores have the tendency to recur, but it’s definitely curable. Despite the long days of waiting, cold sores can be cured and it won’t leave a scar, provided that you are not irritating it by touching or pricking with your hands.
Some natural cures for cold sores involve home remedies like applying ice on the blisters, aloe vera gel, or antiviral medications.
There are many remedies available for cold sores that may be done with home remedies or prescribed medications, but there are faster, and more advanced treatment options available like Laser Cold Sore Treatment!
Laser Cold Sore Treatment is a breakthrough in the field of dental technology where it utilizes laser light. At Infinite Dental Wellness, we take pride in our Epic™ Diode Laser, a painless and effective tool, that can speed up the healing process of sores. It reduces inflammation and relieves any pain caused by the blisters. It creates something like a “bandage” that lessens the chances of the sore from getting further infection.
The Infinite Wellness’ Epic™ Diode Laser is painless and effective in a matter of minutes.
This will depend on the method of treatment. Laser treatment may reduce the healing process from weeks to a number of days.
Getting a Laser Cold Sore Treatment can be your fastest ticket to getting rid of cold sores.
Yes, it is, and it may even spread through other parts of the body when physical contact is continued.
One of the most important things in preparation is not harming your cold sore even more.
Refrain from eating acidic foods such as soda, sour-based flavor, and ingredients as well as hot and spicy foods.
It does; it’s known to be quicker and more effective than prescribed drug medications.
Cold sores symptoms usually include itching, swelling of the lip and mouth area. It may also include sore throat.
Maintaining healthy personal hygiene is one way to avoid cold sores. It is best to refrain from sharing personal belongings like towels, razors, and even utensils. Moreover, it is best to avoid any contact with infected bodily fluids which may be obtained through kissing an infected person.
At Infinite Dental Wellness, where we offer a cutting-edge technology called Epic™ Diode Laser that can treat your cold sores as quickly and as efficiently as possible!
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