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A nasal cold sore typically causes a burning sensation and blisters. Treatments like ointments and home remedies may help reduce symptoms. Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus.

You may have heard many tips and tricks for avoiding the common cold — but are they actually preventative or just wishful thinking?

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Have you ever thought about the risks of kissing a baby when you’re sick? Why is a toddler’s eye infection from a cold sore ...

Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) which is often transmitted from person to person during kissing. Once it has infected the body, the virus lies dormant, generally being kept ...

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“With a cold, however, the mucus that you have might be clear, but it may also be color, so whether that’s yellow or green, ...