My mom has got herpes infection. All over her shoulder. Chest n hand. She already took medicine for that for 5 days. Varcilober 1000 mg. Mobiswift also. Now she is left with marks of herpes. Shld we continue with medicine or how much time it takes to get her normal skin back. She is 73 years old.

Suggestions offered by doctors on Lybrate are of advisory nature i.e., for educational and informational purposes only. Content posted on, created for, or compiled by Lybrate is not intended or designed to replace your doctor's independent judgment about any symptom, condition, or the appropriateness or risks of a procedure or treatment for a given person.