What are cold sores?
Facts:
- They are caused by the Herpes Simplex Type 1 virus
- They are highly contagious
- They turn into yellow-crusted sores
- They occur over and over again
- They disappear within 14 days of an outbreak
What are the symptoms of cold sores?
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Benefits of a Laser Cold Sore Treatment
Faster healing
- It is high tech yet affordable
- No discomfort during the treatment
- Treatment takes just a few minutes and without anesthesia
- Laser energy destroys the virus that causes the sore
- Relief is immediate and profound
- Help prevent sores if treated once the lip starts tingling
- Arrests the progression of the lesion after treatment
- After treatment, sores recur with less intensity and frequency at the same location

