Genital herpes can be treated to control the condition, reduce symptoms and improve the patient’s quality of life, but it cannot be cured and is prone to recurrence. Genital herpes is a chronic recurrent sexually transmitted disease caused by herpes simplex virus infection of the anogenital skin and mucous membranes, blisters, vesicles, self-consciousness of pain and other symptoms in the genitals, anus, etc. At present, the main treatment is through antiviral drugs, such as acyclovir, vasiclovir and so on, which can alleviate the symptoms, shorten the course of the disease, reduce the recurrence, but can not be a radical cure. Usually, herpes simplex virus infects the human body, and after antiviral treatment, the virus cannot be completely eliminated, and the residual virus remains in the sacral ganglia for a long period of time, forming a latent infection, and when the body’s resistance is lowered or under the action of certain triggering factors, the virus can be activated again and lead to the recurrence of clinical symptoms. It is recommended that after diagnosis, the patient should go to a regular hospital in time, and follow the doctor’s instructions to use reasonable medication. Usually pay attention to rest, regular diet, exercise, enhance physical fitness, reduce recurrence.