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Asked for male, 25 years old from Hyderabad
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Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
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1. Do saline gargles daily.
2. Whenever possible do steam inhalation also.
3. Cover your nose and mouth with hanky for at least 30 sec when you go in dusty areas also when you go in and out of ac. As our nose is the most sensitive part of our body, when there is temperature difference between two rooms or inside n outside, then if we not protect our nose, it gets affected.
4. Drink hot liquids --hot liquids relieve nasal congestion, prevent dehydration, and soothe the uncomfortably i...more
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Asked for male, 24 years old from Faridabad
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You can take it but there is no guarantee that it will. Solve the problems.
Direct medicine without matching it to the symptoms help only in 20-30% cases.
Better take proper homoeopathic treatment.
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Sexologist•Sri Ganganagar
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Cold sores are caused by stress and usually by herpes simplex. A void stress
cold compress
antiviral therapy if on lip then lip guard application.
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General Physician•Delhi
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Some infections (such as herpes simplex virus infection) can result in blisters (sometimes referred to as cold sores) and localized swelling of the lips. Infections and inflammatory conditions of the skin can also lead to inflammation and swollen lips. Let's have a detailed discussion to ensure proper treatment.
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Ayurveda•Mumbai
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lybrate-user! oral herpes can be transmitted by skin to skin contact including contact of body fluids and that includes kissing and physical intimacy. I'd recommend you to get tested for std to be absolute sure of the chances. There is no point in delaying it if you're sure that the person you kissed has oral herpes to be specific.
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Asked for female, 20 years old from Bhubaneswar
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Homeopath•Vadodara
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Better avoid chemical. Peeling.
It is very harmful.
And if you want to go for it then take it with proper homeopathic treatment.
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Asked for male, 22 years old from Jalandhar
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MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopath•Vadodara
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It is not viral.
Need to look at the sores and need some more information.
You can consult me at Lybrate for homoeopathic treatment.
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Asked for female, 40 years old from Chennai
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Homeopathy Doctor•Ahmedabad
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for lip dryness you take plenty of water and apply moisturriser like petroleum gel on lip and in homeopathic nux most, petroleum like medicine is very helpful to you
Asked for male, 27 years old from Mumbai
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Unani Specialist•Kanpur
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Sootshekhar ras 125 mg twice a day gandhak rasayan avleh 10 gm twice a day vyadhihar rasayan 125 mg twice a day relief in 8-10 days and for complete cure take it for 60 - 90 days only avoid spicy and oily.
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General Physician•Kasaragod
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Hi user, you are suffering from common cold or urti which may require medication. For further assistant and help, pls contact doctor.
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