Coldsore help pleaseeee?!!!?!


Question: Can you give me ay home remedies to get rid of a cold sore i a day.
It has scabbed and the scab has fallen off.. but its still there?!
Vaseline?
Vodka?
Help lol :)
xx


Answers: Can you give me ay home remedies to get rid of a cold sore i a day.
It has scabbed and the scab has fallen off.. but its still there?!
Vaseline?
Vodka?
Help lol :)
xx

When you still have a blister, use something to dry it out and clean it; tea-tree oil, vodka, TCP (if you can stand the smell!), or Zovirax. When it's scabby, a cream lip balm (I think Bliteeze is great for this), just make sure your fingers are clean when you apply it to your lips & never use it directly on your lips, this could contaminate it for next time. If it's just a smooth red/pink mark, you'll just have to wait a little for the scar tissue to heal (a cheeky bit of concealer always helps too!)

Sleep, drinking plenty of water, avoiding alcohol consumption, not smoking, and eating plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables help your body to repair itself quicker.

Go to Target or something and grab some acne or coldsore treatment is you want it to go away. Otherwise you honesty will have to just be patient for a while. Whatever you do, don't scratch at it too much... it could get infected and leave a scar.

talk to local pharmacy or vist a dermatologist

Keep the cold sore clean and dry. "If the cold sore isn't really bothersome, just leave it alone," says James F. Rooney, M.D., a clinical virologist at the Laboratory of Oral Medicine at the National Institutes of Health. "Make sure to keep the sore clean and dry. If it becomes pussy



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