Treatment of genital herpes

  Genital herpes is an infection with the hsv|| virus, which attributes to the transmission of the disease. There is no specific drug to achieve the desired effect of eradication, but it can still be controlled. Most people infected with hsv|| are asymptomatic or subclinical, and only a small percentage of people have significant symptoms.  Asymptomatic or subclinical infections do not require drug treatment. Symptomatic treatment includes systemic treatment and local management. Systemic treatment focuses on antiviral therapy and treatment of co-infections, while local management includes cleaning the wound and preventing secondary infections.  Systemic antiviral therapy, treatment includes primary and relapsing forms, herpes proctitis, stomatitis or pharyngitis, disseminated hsv infections, frequent relapses (more than 6 relapses per year), neonatal forms, the amount and duration of medication used for the treatment of different forms are different and require detailed instructions from the doctor at the hospital.  Topical treatment. The lesions can be washed locally with saline or 3% boric acid solution to keep the affected area clean and dry, and topical application of 3% acyclovir cream or 1% penciclovir cream can be used, but the effect is much lower than systemic medication.