in Children
Cold sores
Causes of Cold Sores in Children
Risk Factors and Complications
Diagnosis and Treatment in Children
Preventing Cold Sores in Children
When to Seek Medical Attention for Children
Primary Herpes Simplex Infection
Children are more vulnerable to cold sores if they live with someone infected with HSV. In some cases, the initial infection can cause severe flu-like symptoms and mouth ulcers. Recurrences are usually milder.
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