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What is Herpes Simplex Virus?
Herpes simplex is a virus that is categorized by location. Non-oral and non-genital herpes include disorders such as herpetic whitlow (fingers), herpes gladiatorum (face, ears), ocular herpes (eyes), cerebral herpes infection encephalitis, Mollaret's meningitis, neonatal herpes.
What do patients take to treat Herpes simplex and its symptoms?
| Treatments reported by members | Perceived effectiveness | Overall rating of side effects | # of Evaluations |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Valacyclovir
(Valtrex)
|
0 | ||
|
Acyclovir
(Zovirax Topical, Zovirax)
|
0 | ||
|
Famciclovir
(Famvir)
|
0 |
These charts show data from Herpes simplex patients' latest treatment evaluations
Who has Herpes simplex at PatientsLikeMe?
- 58 patients have this condition
- 1 New patient joined this month
- 18 say Herpes simplex is their primary condition
| <20 | 20s | 30s | 40s | 50s | 60s | 70+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Age | ||||||
| Gender | |
| 81% | Females |
|---|---|
| 19% | Males |
| Age at first symptom | # of patients | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 9 | |
| 20-29 years | 16 | |
| 30-39 years | 1 | |
| 40-49 years | 1 | |
| 50-59 years | 0 | |
| 60-69 years | 0 | |
| 70+ years | 0 |
These charts show data from Herpes simplex patients who have completed their condition history