Can genital herpes be cured

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A male friend of mine always felt pudendal discomfort some time ago. There were redness, swelling and ulcers on the penis. After going to the hospital for examination, he was confirmed to have genital herpes. The doctor is also very good, timely diagnosis and treatment, the mood is better, let's share the next genital herpes can be cured.

Can genital herpes be cured

First: general treatment. The blister wall should be kept intact, clean and dry, washed with normal saline 2-3 times a day, and sucked dry with sterile gauze. If the blister wall has been damaged, apply antibiotic ointment or cream, and use sensitive antibiotics for secondary infection.

Second: when the local pain is obvious, 2% - 5% lidocaine ointment can be used. Keep a regular life and avoid tiredness, staying up late and drinking. Systemic antiviral therapy: antiviral therapy is the main method for the treatment of genital herpes.

Third: the commonly used and effective drugs in clinic are acyclovir, valaciclovir, famciclovir and so on. For acyclovir resistant virus, foscarnet sodium and ribavirin can be selected, which has certain therapeutic effect.

matters needing attention

Subclinical infection may also be a major cause of recurrence of condyloma acuminatum. Most potential patients may have subclinical infection of HPV. Even if there is no obvious verrucous appearance on the genital surface, regular review should be done. It is recommended to use 5% acetic acid as auxiliary examination.