Recommended ointments for cold sores
Cold sore ointments have in their antiviral composition that helps eliminate the herpes virus, facilitating lip healing Some of the most commonly used ointments to treat this problem are:
- In addition to these ointments.
- There are also clear liquid adhesives that can be placed on the wound caused by herpes.
- Which although they do not have an antiviral in their composition.
- Are also effective in wound healing.
- As is the case with Liquid Curative.
- Filmogel for Cold Sores.
- Mercurchrome.
- This product cures.
- Relieves pain and prevents contamination forming a discreet and transparent film.
Cold sore ointment should be used 3 to 4 times a day, until the wound heals completely, which usually takes about 7 days, and the pain may stop manifesting from the second or third day.
In addition, if ointments are not enough for treatment to be effective or if herptic infections become very common, treatment with antiviral pills, which can only be taken with a prescription, may be necessary.Learn more about treatment.