Herpes labialis
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Background
- Cause of the common "cold sore"
Clinical Features
- typically umbilicated vesicles, painful, that unroof and crust over
- typically localized to the vermillion border
Differential Diagnosis
Herpes Simplex Virus-1
- Eczema herpeticum
- Herpes gingivostomatitis
- Herpes keratitis
- Herpes labialis (cold sore)
- Herpes simplex encephalitis
- Herpetic whitlow
