Let's learn how to use cold sore ointment!

How should I use the cold sore ointment?

 

Herpes labialis is a skin condition caused by infection with the varicella-zoster virus.

Symptoms of cold sores begin with red spots and small blisters, which can cause pain and itching.

 

 

There are various methods for treating cold sores, one of which is the use of cold sore ointment.

This ointment may help improve skin condition and relieve pain.

 

The method of using the cold sore ointment is as follows:

 

1. Wash your hands thoroughly.

Before applying the ointment, wash your hands thoroughly with warm water and soap to prevent the spread of bacteria or microorganisms.

 

2. Wash the skin:

Gently cleanse the area with a mild cleanser or water where the cold sore has occurred. After cleansing, gently pat the skin dry and then dry completely.

 

3. Apply the ointment:

Apply the recommended amount of ointment to the skin. Usually, it is recommended to apply it several times a day.

When applying ointment, spread it evenly on the skin and focus on the itchy areas.

 

4. Wash your hands again:

After applying the ointment, wash your hands again to prevent the spread of bacteria.

 

 

5. Additional measures:

Additional measures can be taken according to the doctor's instructions.

 

6. Continuous use

It is important to continuously use the cold sore ointment to maximize the effectiveness of the treatment.

It is recommended to follow the doctor's instructions, adhere to the treatment period, and continue treatment until symptoms improve.

 

The application method of the cold sore ointment is simple, but it is important to follow the correct usage instructions.

Additionally, if you experience side effects or allergic reactions, it is advisable to consult a doctor immediately.