{"id":274,"date":"2017-03-14T12:49:10","date_gmt":"2017-03-14T12:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.sorefix.com\/ned\/?page_id=274"},"modified":"2017-09-18T13:46:55","modified_gmt":"2017-09-18T13:46:55","slug":"what-is-a-cold-sore","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sorefix.com\/il\/about-cold-sore\/what-is-a-cold-sore\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a cold sore?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='page-content-section-margin'  class='avia-section av-av_section-7be1d342760be2d7fd5a39e2e96db480 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-274'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_full-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_full-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_full-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p><section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-0366cc7376be6c9e82a3e9cc8987b64f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Most often cold sores occur on or around the mouth. A cold sore is the most common viral infection and is caused by the Herpes Simplex Virus \u2013 type 1 (HSV-1).<\/p>\n<p>HSV-1 is also called the cold sore virus. The virus is contagious from the first tingle until the cold sore is completely cured. Read more <a href=\"\/\/www.sorefix.com\/israel\/dos-en-donts\/\">do\u2019s and dont\u2019s<\/a> on what to do with a cold sore.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-a6de236e6c183bbbd700292deacd2b52\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-av_hr-a6de236e6c183bbbd700292deacd2b52{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-a6de236e6c183bbbd700292deacd2b52 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_image '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_image-70924a08a9dcef6c4886b7cd25d226a7\">\n.avia-image-container.av-av_image-70924a08a9dcef6c4886b7cd25d226a7 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-av_image-70924a08a9dcef6c4886b7cd25d226a7 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-av_image-70924a08a9dcef6c4886b7cd25d226a7 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-1390 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-1390 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.sorefix.com\/il\/files\/2017\/03\/PHASES_Eng.jpg\" alt='' title='PHASES_Eng'  height=\"200\" width=\"950\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorefix.com\/il\/files\/2017\/03\/PHASES_Eng.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.sorefix.com\/il\/files\/2017\/03\/PHASES_Eng-300x63.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sorefix.com\/il\/files\/2017\/03\/PHASES_Eng-768x162.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sorefix.com\/il\/files\/2017\/03\/PHASES_Eng-705x148.jpg 705w, https:\/\/www.sorefix.com\/il\/files\/2017\/03\/PHASES_Eng-450x95.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-a6de236e6c183bbbd700292deacd2b52\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-av_hr-a6de236e6c183bbbd700292deacd2b52{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-a6de236e6c183bbbd700292deacd2b52 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-0366cc7376be6c9e82a3e9cc8987b64f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>A cold sore is marked by a fluid filled blister that makes the skin red and swollen. The blisters of the cold sore are often very painful. When these blisters are filled with liquid, the first layer is very sensitive. Rubbing\/touching it can lead to a nasty infection. If a cold sore treatment is applied in time, the chance of scarring decreases.<\/p>\n<p>In most cases the blisters have the ability to recover. Unlike most viruses, the HSV-1 penetrates your body and never leave your body.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-a6de236e6c183bbbd700292deacd2b52\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-av_hr-a6de236e6c183bbbd700292deacd2b52{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-a6de236e6c183bbbd700292deacd2b52 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_image '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_image-381e70b0bdd2fec908d19972eab3894c\">\n.avia-image-container.av-av_image-381e70b0bdd2fec908d19972eab3894c img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-av_image-381e70b0bdd2fec908d19972eab3894c .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-av_image-381e70b0bdd2fec908d19972eab3894c av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-1391 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-1391 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.sorefix.com\/il\/files\/2017\/03\/ColdSore_eng.jpg\" alt='' title='ColdSore_eng'  height=\"158\" width=\"950\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorefix.com\/il\/files\/2017\/03\/ColdSore_eng.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.sorefix.com\/il\/files\/2017\/03\/ColdSore_eng-300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sorefix.com\/il\/files\/2017\/03\/ColdSore_eng-768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sorefix.com\/il\/files\/2017\/03\/ColdSore_eng-705x117.jpg 705w, https:\/\/www.sorefix.com\/il\/files\/2017\/03\/ColdSore_eng-450x75.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-0688d0b0b6ed2f8b057db7a8270206df\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-av_hr-0688d0b0b6ed2f8b057db7a8270206df{\nheight:50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-0688d0b0b6ed2f8b057db7a8270206df hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_textblock-eb32bbd6321be4e6c172162327c69628\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-av_textblock-eb32bbd6321be4e6c172162327c69628 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:11px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-eb32bbd6321be4e6c172162327c69628 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><ol>\n<li>Herpes simplex virus. World Health Organization.\u00a0(2016, January). Retrieved April 27, 2016, from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.who.int\/mediacentre\/factsheets\/fs400\/en\/\">http:\/\/www.who.int\/mediacentre\/factsheets\/fs400\/en\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Oral Herpes. American Sexual Health Association. (n.d.). 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