COLD SORE MYTHS AND FACTS

You know you’ve heard them – those cold sore myths that spread almost as fast as the virus itself.

When it comes to acting on a cold sore, you’ll hear advice on everything from home remedies to foods that are linked to curing a cold sore. Learn the facts about cold sores so you can face every cold sore with confidence – from the first tingle until it’s bye-bye blister. 

  1. Herpes simplex virus. World Health Organization. (2016, January). Retrieved April 28, 2016 from http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs400/en/

/content/dam/cf-consumer-healthcare/skin-abreva/en_CA/About_cold_sore/triggers/

Myth:

SEE FACT

CLOSE

READ MORE

Confirm Email Address

BACK TO REVIEWS

Back