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Herpes stomatitis

Herpes stomatitis

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Is a type of:

Herpes virus infections • Herpes • Mouth disorders • Stomatitis • Sore

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common
Baby
0-2
Common
Toddler
3-5
Very common
Preteen
6-13
Very common
Teenager
14-18
Very common
Young adult
19-40
Very common
Middle-aged adult
41-60
Very common
Senior
60+
Very common

Body locations

Mouth

Symptoms

Fever
Headache
Fatigue
Skin blisters
Blisters in the mouth
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Herpes stomatitis
Denavir
Foscarnet
Valtrex
Zovirax
Foscavir
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Other treatments

Symptomatic treatment

Tests

Herpes culture
Herpes simplex 1 and 2 igg and igm

Risk factors

Personal

Stress
Immunosuppression
Recent cough or cold
Recent cough or cold
Recent sore throat

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Herpes stomatitis. how to help cure?

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What is the treatment for herpes stomatitis?

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My bf has herpes stomatitis & thrush. how to help cure this?

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What to do if I have a friend with stomatitis does this mean she has herpes?

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What is the definition or description of: Stomatitis?

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Can you get stomatitis from going to the dentist?

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A 43-year old asked:

What are the tests for aphthous stomatitis?

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A 41-year old asked:

What is the treatment for aphthous stomatitis?

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A 41-year old asked:

What is the reason for recurrent aphthous stomatitis?

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A 38-year old asked:

Do lots of people get aphthous stomatitis, or is it unusual?

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What is the definition or description of: Aphthous stomatitis?

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A 51-year old asked:

Are there some genetic reasons I get aphthous stomatitis off and on?

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A 18-year old female asked:

I have stomatitis four days now and haven't been able to eat much. Last night I started to get pains in my chest and when I eat it gets worse?

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A 39-year old asked:

What causes stomatitis and how is it remedied?

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A 38-year old asked:

Is recurrent aphthous stomatitis related to fibromyalgia?

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A 41-year old asked:

Should I see a specialist for aphthous stomatitis, or can my regular doctor take care of it?

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A 36-year old asked:

Does aphthasol (amlexanox) (rx) for canker sores (aphthous stomatitis) work?

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A 26-year old male asked:

My tongue it's white with tonsils inflamed , it's so painful , and more Saliva semi liquid , is that tongue cancer or stomatitis ?

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A 33-year old female asked:

My 1 year old has viral stomatitis, and a yeast rash in diaper area. Now there are little red bumps on her thighs, stomach and arms. What is this?

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A 24-year old female asked:

I experience hair loss and angular stomatitis ... Or inflammation of the angles of my mouth. Are those strong enough indicators for iron deficiency?

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A 24-year old female asked:

The doctor says my lil girl has this stomatits wht can I do to make her feel better?

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A 23-year old male asked:

i have a stomatits in my tongue and i cant eat any sour foods and spicy foods ? its been 20 yrs since a hav stomatits. can you tell any treatments?

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A 26-year old male asked:

Is oral herpes is an S.T.I or not? If not what are other causes?

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A 21-year old male asked:

Dear doctors on HT. thank you for answerin my ?s. i m stressed for 2mo now. I will get tested, pray4me. Hope i dint catch herpes. want 2 say 2u thanku

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