Cold Sores

Vantage Points for Treatment for Cold Sores

• If you suffer from a cold sores carry a tube around with you ready to use at the first tingling sensation to prevent cold sores becoming worse
• A sunblock on the lips will help, if you find the cold sore is reactivated by sun exposure
• Wash your hands before and after touching the cold sore, or applying cream to it
• Be especially careful to avoid spreading the cold sore to your eyes
• Cold sores are easily spread from person to person, especially when the sore is still weeping. They can be spread by kissing and sharing towels
• Do not pick the scab off - this may cause infection or scarring
• Check with your pharmacist if you are pregnant or breastfeeding since not all products are suitable
• Please contact our UK online chemist direct by email info@vantagechemist.co.uk or phone 0845 094 1237 for any enquiries.  

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