Genital herpes
- Created by: chloe.baker
- Created on: 10-04-14 13:50
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- Genital Herpes
- Overview
- Caused by the herpes simplex virus.
- Causes
- Skin to skin contact
- During vaginal, anal and oral sex
- Present on the surface of the skin
- Symptoms
- Painful red blisters that burst to leave open sores around you genital and rectum.
- blisters and ulcers on the cervix
- vaginal discharge in women
- Pain when you pass urine
- a high temperature, 38 degrees and over
- general feeling of being unwell
- Treatment
- antiviral tablets called aciclovir
- Overview
- Treatment
- antiviral tablets called aciclovir
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