Genital Herpes

Herpes simplex is a common and usually mild recurrent skin condition. It can cause "cold sores" or "fever blisters" on the mouth or face--what is called oral herpes. It can also cause similar symptoms in the genital area, which is known as genital herpes. Here are some resources to information on herpes, including pictures, symptoms and prevention.

• What is genital herpes?
• How common is genital herpes?
• How do people get genital herpes?
• What are the signs and symptoms of genital herpes?
• What are the complications of genital herpes?
• Is there a treatment for herpes?
• How can herpes be prevented?