cold sore
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It can be caused by a number of viruses - including HSV-1, also known as the cold sore virus.
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2026
Hundreds of readers report that taking L-lysine at the first tingle of a cold sore can also be highly effective.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 7, 2024
The prospect of suffering “post-infective syndrome” after a bout of flu or a cold sore doesn’t send people into a protective bubble, he added.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2023
"Pastina is the cure for any cold, sore throat or sniffle," Ali Abene Dahlhaus wrote on Facebook.
From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2023
Mother frowns, peering closer at the cold sore.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
