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Genital Herpes : Treatments

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Treatments could include:
Genital herpes cannot be cured. However, antiviral treatment can relieve the symptoms.
Source:ADAM
Date:April 7, 2008
An imbalance in the amino acids lysine and arginine is thought to be one contributing factor in herpes virus outbreaks. Supplementation with lysine may help maintain the correct balance and prevent recurrences of herpes.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
There is no cure for the herpes virus. There are, however, antiviral drugs available that have some effect in lessening the symptoms and decreasing the length of herpes outbreaks.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
There is no cure for herpes virus infections. There are antiviral drugs available which have some effect in lessening the symptoms and decreasing the length of herpes outbreaks.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
There is no cure for genital herpes. A medication called acyclovir may be prescribed to accelerate healing during an initial attack.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
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