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Herpes (John Watney/Science Source/Photo Researchers, Inc.)

Herpes (Greek, herpein, “to creep”), name applied to several types of skin eruption characterized by the formation of blisters. The term embraces...

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexually Transmitted Infections (Science Pictures Limited/Corbis)

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), formerly called venereal diseases, infections that are spread by sexual contact. These can be infections of...

Shingles, infection of the nerves that supply areas of the skin. It is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox....

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- viral skin disease: a viral infection causing small painful blisters and inflammation, most commonly at the junction of skin and mucous membrane in the mouth or nose or in the genitals

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Herpes Zoster Blisters (SIU/Science Source/Photo Researchers, Inc.)

Herpes Zoster Blisters

Herpes Simplex Blisters Around Mouth Region (John Watney/Science Source/Photo Researchers, Inc.)

Herpes Simplex Blisters Around Mouth Region

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