Herpes pictures are necessary to look at to help you determine how the
disease really looks like. It is important to note the amount of blisters
that appears and the color of the f luid inside the blisters.
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Herpes Pictures | Brief Description to Help You Determine
Herpes at First Glance
STD Tips
Octo ber 10, 2013
Herpes pictures are necessary to look at to help you determine how the
disease really looks like. It is important to note the amount of blisters
that appears and the color of the f luid inside the blisters. T his will help
you determine if you are inf ected by the virus and what stage in the
disease cycle you are already in. Herpes is considered as one of the
most common sexually transmitted diseases in the world. It is a viral
disease that is caused by Herpes Simplex Virus. T he af f ected body part
will determine the category of herpes. It can manif est on the mouth, on
the genitals, and other parts of the body. T here are many dif f erent
pictures of herpes you can f ind online which will help you determine if a
growing blister in certain parts of your body can be classif ied as one.
Description of Herpes: Early Stages
During the early stages of herpes, the blisters may look dif f erent. Many
early herpes pictures you will f ind have a yellowish or pale color center
and red in the surrounding areas. T he pale colored/yellowish center contains
pus which is why it is raised. But af ter a f ew days, the small ulcers will begin
to look dry and f orm a crusty surf ace. Af ter about 2-3 weeks, the dried
crusts will start to f all of f . Most of the time, it doesn’t leave a scar.
Sometimes, blisters or small ulcers are absent. Some people mistake herpes
to be rashes because reddish parts of the body are not raised and does not
contain pus. T here are herpes rash pictures you will f ind that look like ordinary rashes. However, the main
distinction will be that herpes f irst appear around a narrow area in the spine and eventually extend in f ront
to the belly and/or chest area.
Description of Herpes: Genital and Mouth Herpes
Pictures of genital herpes in men and images of vaginal herpes look the
same. It is characterized by f luid-f illed blisters f orming around the genitals. It
is a cluster of blisters that will occur on the vagina or the head of the penis.
T he mouth is also susceptible to being af f ected by herpes which looks
similar to genital herpes.
Herpes Look-Alike
Herpes is a disease that can be quite dif f icult to distinguish. Looking at
herpes simplex virus pictures, might conf use you with other diseases. T he
physical manif estation of f luid-f illed blisters of rashes occurs in other
diseases as well. Canker sores are one that is of ten mistaken to be herpes.
It is f lat and white sores that manif est inside the mouth. Impetigo is also
another disease which can be mistaken as herpes. It occurs mainly on
children and manif ests around the mouth.
2. However, herpes usually occur at the corners of the mouth while impetigo
occurs on the surrounding area of the mouth such as the chin and cheeks.
Syphilis is another disease that manif ests blisters. But, syphilis will only
manif est one blister and not in clusters like herpes. Yeast inf ection can also
be mistaken as herpes because of the red and itchy rashes that occurs on
the genitals. However, yeast inf ection will cause a cottage-cheese like
discharge and herpes will not.
T here are so many pictures of herpes that you will f ind online. It is
important that you study them to be able to distinguish them f rom other
diseases as physical manif estations are quite similar. But common to most
pics of herpes you will f ind is that blisters occur in clusters while other
diseases do not.
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