Dealing with Cold Sores

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Tips for dealing with cold sores including using over-the-counter antiviral ointments, creams, and home remedies like apple cider vinegar and aloe vera. Building up the immune system is key to clearing cold sores.

Key Points

  • Quick action is important when dealing with a cold sore
  • Using over-the-counter antiviral ointments and creams can help
  • Home remedies like apple cider vinegar and aloe vera may be effective
  • Building the immune system is crucial for clearing cold sores
  • Avoid touching or picking at cold sores to prevent infection

Pros

  • Provides practical tips for managing cold sores
  • Includes advice from medical experts

Cons

  • Does not offer a cure for cold sores