what causes recurrent herpes breakouts
The herpes simplex virus comes in two forms: herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2). Herpes simplex virus type 2 cause genital herpes that lead to breakouts of genital sores.dditionally, if the infection is herpes type-2, one is also 5 times more likely to experience a recurrent outbreak than a person who is infected with herpes type-1. The good news is, over years, the frequency of outbreaks typically diminishes with time and the outbreaks become less severe.