Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - Herpes infection that affects the lips and oral cavity is known as herpetic gingivostomatitis. Acute (primary) herpetic gingivostomatitis is when you 1st get an outbreak of herpetic lesions; this coi... Read More

Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - If you get recurrent herpes gingivostomatitis (herpes infection of the oral cavity and lips), you will need to take oral acyclovir on a regular basis. But you need to make sure that this is actually h... Read More