How long is the incubation period of genital herpes

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Recently, there are many small blisters on my genitalia. They itch very much. After scratching, they become purulent. Not only they are not good, but they are more serious, and fester surface appears. Went to the hospital to do all aspects of the examination, said is genital herpes, the doctor is very good, timely diagnosis and treatment, feel better, today let me share with you how long the incubation period of genital herpes.

How long is the incubation period of genital herpes

First of all: from genital herpes infection of human skin and mucosa to condyloma acuminatum damage need a period of time, this period of time is called genital herpes latency. The incubation period of genital herpes varies from person to person. Some patients have longer incubation period, while others have shorter incubation period.

Secondly: HPV infection after many factors will lead to the occurrence of condyloma acuminatum. But when genital herpes damage appears, it takes a period of time, which we call the incubation period of genital herpes.

Finally: according to the investigation, the incubation period of genital herpes is 3 weeks to 8 months, with an average of 2 to 8 months. Most clinical observations reported that the incubation period of genital herpes is about 3 months, the shortest is 3-4 weeks, and the longest is about 8-12 months.

matters needing attention

The daily necessities of patients with genital herpes should be used alone. The daily necessities of patients with condyloma acuminatum, especially underwear, towel, basin, etc., should be used alone, and disinfection should be done to prevent infection.