Reproductive herpes generally refers to genital herpes, which is mainly due to herpes simplex virus infection.
Genital herpes is a chronic, recurrent, and difficult-to-cure sexually transmitted disease caused by herpes simplex virus infection of the urogenital and perianal skin mucosa. Genital herpes is mostly associated with unclean sex and contact with the patient’s secretions.
Generally speaking, genital herpes occurs in sexually active men and women between the ages of 15 and 45, and it mainly appears on the genitals and perianal skin and mucous membranes.
For men, it is most common in the prepuce, glans, coronary groove, etc.; for women, it is most common in the labia majora and minora, mons veneris, clitoris, uterus, etc.; the rare parts are perianal, inguinal, femoral buttocks, and scrotum; male homosexuals are commonly involved in the anus and rectum.
Therefore, in order to better avoid the occurrence of genital herpes, need to pay attention to personal hygiene, avoid contact with unclean public utensils. At the same time, sexual life needs to be properly protected to avoid the risk of infection.