What genital herpes looks like

Genital herpes is a disease that occurs mainly in the genital and perianal skin and mucous membranes, accompanied by typical skin lesions and obvious self-conscious symptoms. 1. Location: Herpes in men mainly occurs in the coronal groove, glans and around the urethra, while herpes in women mainly occurs in the inner labia majora, the roots of the thighs or near the cervix and perianal area. 2. Typical lesions: erythema, papules, blisters, pustules, vesicles, ulcers and scabs. The lesions may be single or in clusters. Herpetic cervicitis in women is characterized by cervical flushing, erosion or multiple scattered ulcers. If the lesions are located in the urethra, there may be difficulty in urination and acute urinary retention and other symptoms. 3. Conscious symptoms: local itching or pain, some patients have itching before the rash, burning or pain and other prodromal symptoms, and may appear fever, fatigue, headache and other systemic symptoms, most of the patients can touch the inguinal lymph node enlargement. It is recommended that patients go to regular hospitals for treatment according to their own symptoms in a timely manner so as not to delay their condition.