After several years, outbreaks may happen less often. Sometimes they stop. Again, no one knows why. It may be because the body has learned to fight the infection better. Herpes See your health care provider or local health department for Herpes treatment.
Prescription medicine can help suppress herpes if taken in the first day or two.
It may also be used daily to reduce the chances of recurrence. It is fairly easy not to give herpes to someone else during an outbreak. Do not touch or let someone else touch the area where the sore is going to appear. Do not touch the sore until it heals and has completely gone away. If you do touch a sore wash your hands with soap and water.