Cold Sore Treatment
Relieve discomfort and improve your oral health with effective cold sore treatments. Our dedicated team at Paladin Dental offers advanced solutions to help you manage and reduce cold sore outbreaks.
Cold Sore Treatment in Fresno, CA
Cold sores, also known as fever blisters, can be painful and unsightly, but at Paladin Dental, we provide treatments that reduce their duration and frequency. Utilizing the latest in antiviral medications and laser therapy, we target cold sores at their source, offering relief and preventing future occurrences. Don’t let cold sores disrupt your life; contact us today to schedule a consultation and learn more about your options.
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What are cold sores?
Cold sores are small, painful blisters that typically form near the lips, around the mouth, and sometimes on the face. They are caused by the herpes simplex virus and are characterized by episodes of outbreaks and remissions. These blisters are contagious and can spread through close personal contact or the sharing of personal items.
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How are cold sores treated?
At Paladin Dental, we utilize advanced laser treatment to manage cold sores effectively. This non-invasive therapy targets the affected area with a precise beam of light, which helps to reduce pain, accelerate healing, and minimize the duration of the outbreak. Laser treatment is fast, typically painless, and can prevent the cold sore from progressing to its full severity, offering a quick return to comfort and health.
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What causes cold sores?
Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1). Transmission can occur through direct contact with the virus, such as kissing or sharing eating utensils, towels, or razors with someone who has an active outbreak.
More Questions?
If you have more questions about cold sore treatment or would like to schedule an appointment, contact our office, and we will be happy to discuss further.
