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How To Treat Painful Herpes On Left Hand Of An Old Female?

hi & good morning, i am bjklk from mumbai,I am looking a good medicine for painful Harpies on my mothers left hand.her age is 76 years.she is suffering from pain since last 3 months.sir what medicine & tube you suggest pl.let me know & oblige.Thanks
Mon, 10 Mar 2014
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Hello,
Thanks for the query,
Herpes is reactivation of chicken pox virus.
It is usually precipitated with stress and presents as painful lesions affecting a particular part of body.
There is no medicine which can control an episode of herpes.
Only symptomatic treatment is available.
Try to minimise stress.
She should have any physical or mental stress.
Please meet a dermatologist for exact diagnosis.
Let me know if you have any other doubt.
you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, following the below link.
http://www.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-rahul-kumar/64818
Wishing you a good health.
Thank you
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How To Treat Painful Herpes On Left Hand Of An Old Female?

Hello, Thanks for the query, Herpes is reactivation of chicken pox virus. It is usually precipitated with stress and presents as painful lesions affecting a particular part of body. There is no medicine which can control an episode of herpes. Only symptomatic treatment is available. Try to minimise stress. She should have any physical or mental stress. Please meet a dermatologist for exact diagnosis. Let me know if you have any other doubt. you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, following the below link. http://www.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-rahul-kumar/64818 Wishing you a good health. Thank you