It can reactivate or come back again. People react differently to herpes infections. Some people are exposed, but never get an outbreak. Others have an initial outbreak, yet never have a recurrence, while others have common recurrences. Recurrences often reactivate, recur, or come back again with a sunburn or windburn, menstruation, ingestion of certain foods or drugs, or emotional stress.
Treatment includes keeping the blisters clean and dry until they heal.
For those with serious or recurrent infections, medication to prevent outbreaks is now available. All Rights Reserved. 101 Sivley Road. All rights reserved. Use the Category option to reveal the 54 Health Information Topic Categories.