Why Herpes never goes away | The Institute of Human Anatomy

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Herpes - The Gift That Keeps On Giving

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In this video, Jonathan from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses what causes herpes, how you contract it, why you can never get rid of it, and potential treatment options for herpes outbreaks.

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Video Timeline

00:00 - 00:34 Intro
00:35 - 01:20 What Causes Herpes?
01:21 - 02:28 How People Spread Herpes
02:29 - 03:12 Can Genital Herpes Be Transferred to the Mouth?
03:13 - 05:05 What the Virus Does Inside Your Body
05:06 - 05:44 The Initial/Primary Infection
05:45 - 07:19 Latent & Reactivation Infections - Herpes Outbreaks
07:20 - 07:41 How to Predict Herpes Outbreaks - Prodromal Symptoms
07:42 - 08:53 Asymptomatic vs Symptomatic Infection - Can You Have It & Not Know It?
08:54 - 10:00 Treatment Options For Herpes
10:01 - 11:12 How the Medications Should Be Used
11:13 - 11:38 Other Forms of Herpes
11:39 - 13:39 Applying This Knowledge to Life, Brilliant, & Thank You!!

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References:

Treatment of Herpes
https://www.uptodate.com/contents/treatment-and-prevention-of-herpes-simplex-virus-type-1-in-immunocompetent-adolescents-and-adults?search=herpes%20labialis&source=search_result&selectedTitle=1~150&usage_type=default&display_rank=1#H3979775785

Symptoms, transmission of HSV-1
https://www.uptodate.com/contents/epidemiology-clinical-manifestations-and-diagnosis-of-herpes-simplex-virus-type-1-infection?search=herpes%20labialis&source=search_result&selectedTitle=2~150&usage_type=default&display_rank=2

Symptoms, transmission of HSV-2
https://www.uptodate.com/contents/epidemiology-clinical-manifestations-and-diagnosis-of-genital-herpes-simplex-virus-infection?search=herpes&source=search_result&selectedTitle=2~150&usage_type=default&display_rank=2

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