Cold Sores

It is a group of painful blisters that is caused by Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV). They usually show up on the outside of your mouth or lips, but can also be seen in your nose or cheeks.

Cold Sores are caused by two types of viruses: Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 (HSV-1) and Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 (HSV-2).

Taking an anti-viral drug can prevent it and reduce the chance of it coming back.
Avoiding triggers can help too. Some of the triggers are: exposure to sun or wind, certain food, stress, allergies, and others.

Unfortunately there is no cure for Cold Sores. but there are available treatments that can help manage outbreaks.

Yes. We can fax or call in your prescription to a pharmacy of your choice. You will be asked to provide your preferred pharmacy, or we’ll select one close to you with competitive pricing.

Our medical practitioners will review your submission within 24-48 hours. If you do not hear back from our team even after that time please email [email protected]

Yes, this fee is reimbursable by most benefit plans that include a flexible health spending account. Check with your insurance provider for your exact policy. We’re happy to provide receipts compatible with your insurance provider’s reimbursement requirements.

Your fee will be automatically refunded if you are declined a prescription.