After malaria appeared on the lips (herpes), through the nerve endings it can begin to spread throughout the human body. Almost all of us are carriers of this virus. It can appear for various reasons. But in some people, the virus does not manifest itself at all even once in a lifetime. Most likely, this is due to the state of the immune system.
Most people wonder: how is the virus on the lips treated when it begins its rapid development and affects other parts of the face? It can be diagnosed by painful rashes of red color.
Causes of the virus
Many of us do not attach much importance to situations where small sores appear - malaria on the lips. What are the reasons for its manifestation? This can be either stress or an overstrain of the nervous system, or a cold or bacterial infection. Injury, fatigue, exhaustion, being in the cold for a long time can also provoke the manifestation of the virus.
Lip malaria can spread to various parts of the skin. Also, the virus is able to develop on the mucous membrane. Common places of infection are: nasolabial triangle and its inner region, lips.
How to treat a virus
Not everyone is worried about a small cold that appeared on the lip and passed soon.
Every healthy person with good immunity can get rid of the virus on their own. And what about those people who cannot boast of good health?
How to treat malaria on the lips? Creams and ointments, which are sold at each pharmacy, are able to fight the development of this virus. They can be bought without a prescription. But it’s best to visit a doctor, he will prescribe drugs that are right for you. If the case is started, then various medications that are taken orally may be required for treatment. This will attack the virus with a vengeance. In this case, we can hope that the likelihood of relapse of the disease will be minimized.
Malaria on the lips - quick treatment
No problem curing the virus on your lips quickly.
But this does not mean that he will not be able to appear again.
Rapid treatment for malaria can be done with garlic or onions. It is necessary to lubricate the affected areas with their juice. They also recommend using aloe juice or calendula tincture. Apply a bandage or piece of tissue dampened in one of these remedies to the affected area.
You can also quickly get rid of sores with fir oil. Lubricate the affected area every two hours for four days. If the recommended medicine was not found in the home medicine cabinet, use almond or sea buckthorn oils. You can mix honey with apple cider vinegar and tincture of propolis. Treat ulcers with this tool, and then use tincture of chamomile or calendula.
Which remedy is better to choose?
The best remedy for malaria on the lips is a special ointment. Specialists recommend the use of drugs: "Herpferon", "Zovirax" and "Acyclovir".
If you feel a tingling or burning sensation on the lips, which are a harbinger of the disease, immediately treat the affected areas with one of these remedies. Apply one of these ointments to the place of redness and swelling, at the initial stage they act very effectively.
It would also be nice to increase the defenses of your body and undergo immunomodulating therapy, because the virus often manifests itself during periods of weakened immunity.
Preventative measures
To prevent the appearance of malaria on the lips again, you need to promote your body. Strengthen your immune system and health. In particular, this must be done during the period when an epidemic of any viral disease occurs. It is better to spend more time at home, and crowded places are preferably avoided.
To form a sufficiently strong immunity, lead a healthy lifestyle. This is proper nutrition, normalized sleep, hardening, giving up bad habits, cosmetic procedures, sports and much more.
If these simple recommendations are followed, then you will carry out prevention not only against the virus in question, but also give a good impetus to improve your health.
It is best to visit a doctor if a virus occurs, because you may be mistaken: the diagnosis, like treatment, will be incorrect. It is especially important when hygiene progresses. Do not touch the affected area with your hands, and if you touch it, you need to wash your hands thoroughly so that the infection does not spread further.
Malaria on the lips may reappear with a decrease in your immunity. There is no final cure for herpes, this virus sleeps in your body. Be prepared for the fact that he will gain strength and want to attack again. Better use preventative methods. But if he appeared on the lip, do not delay the treatment, because the sooner you take action, the sooner you will be able to get rid of it. And along with the virus, discomfort will go away. In this case, health is in your hands!