Herpes vulgaris is a disease that is best known to doctors and patients and least known to young people. It is an STD that is contagious and has a high incidence, with young people being the main group of sufferers. When it develops, the symptoms recur and have an impact on the patient’s physical and mental health. If the patient is not yet married, the disease is likely to be transmitted to the newborn child. In order to prevent and detect the disease early, young people should be aware of the general knowledge of this disease. What are the methods of genital herpes prevention and treatment? A. Consultation 1. Long duration, easy recurrence and easy transmission are the main features of this disease. When a patient consults a doctor, the doctor should inform the patient of the characteristics of the disease so that the patient can take precautions not to infect his or her lover and children with the disease. 2, psychological tension, emotional instability, depression and anxiety, sadness and melancholy are all causes of disease triggering and should be avoided as early as possible. Impure sex, no safety measures during sexual intercourse is also one of the reasons for infection. Early understanding of the causes to early prevention, do not wait for the onset of the disease, deterioration before consulting a doctor, examination and treatment. 3, the early stage of the disease, the disease is not obvious, early antiviral treatment is conducive to cure the disease. Anti-viral treatment not only controls the disease, but also prevents it from recurring. Commonly used drugs for clinical treatment of genital herpes are acyclovir tablets or valacyclovir tablets, taken orally, with different medication regimens depending on the initial or recurring condition. 4, during the treatment period, patients should not be negative and averse, thinking that the disease is incurable, but trust the doctor and maintain a positive and optimistic attitude. The patient’s positive cooperation will help shorten the course of the disease. 2. Health education 1. After the onset of the disease, patients should not hide the disease from their partners, or even have sex with them under irrational circumstances and infect them with the disease, but should inform their partners of the disease in the first place, gain understanding, and take safety measures during sexual intercourse. 2, change sexual habits, do not interact with more than one person of the opposite sex, and do not have frequent sexual intercourse with people who have the disease, preferably without sexual intercourse before marriage.