I have a question about Herpes . If someone with a cold sore touches the sore, then touches a surface, and I cut my hand on the sharp surface, is there a likely chance of getting herpetic whitlow? ... View answer

[Hi, I've had cold sores for 6 years. On average I get one or two a year and sometimes nothing in a whole year. The other day I noticed a tiny pimple on my index finger towards the side of my finger tip with some swelling... View answer

have been concerned about STD's. I came across Herpetic whitlow and have been so terrified that I may ... View answer

am freaked out about the one on middle finger. Please let me know if this herpetic whitlow .I have ... View answer

[I went to hospital three days ago and was diagnosed with herpectic whitlow but the sores are getting worse. I have open dime sized blisters on the palm of my left hand that bleed and are pussy. Should I go back to... View answer

I have both Herpetic Whitlow and Shingles , per the ER doctor. I understand that both are different Herpes viruses , however I ve never had genital herpes . Is it common to have both Shingles and... View answer

My daughter 8 yr old. has herpetic whitlow but hasnt had an episode in while. She gets these white ... of herpetic whitlow and should she be prescribed Acyclovir ... View answer

I have HSV -2 herpetic whitlow ( both thumbs )... due to auto inoculation ( i also have genital HSV2).. i have been informed of the risk of viral shedding for genital herpes, but i cant seem to find ... View answer

have herpetic Whitlow. But it normally surfaces on my index finger. The bump is below my palm. What is ... View answer

My one year old daughter has blisters on two of her fingers. Our doctor said it s herpetic whitlow. She has never had cold sores and is only one, so how could she have gotten this? And is there any ... View answer