Do I Have Cold Sores?

Experiencing some uncomfortable sensations on your lip, nose and in your mouth? Or are there tiny bumps suddenly growing on these areas? It sounds like you're having a cold sore outbreak. But are they really cold sores? Take this quiz and find out.

1.Do you know what cold sores or fever blisters are?

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No

2.Does anyone close to you (boyfriend or family member) have cold sore, oral herpes or genital herpes?

Yes

No

3.Do you know a friend who has either has cold sores, oral herpes or genital herpes?

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No

4. Have you recently felt tingling, itching or burning sensations on your lip or mouth area?

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No

5.Have you recently had fever, sore throat or burning sensations inside your mouth?

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No

6.Are there watery blisters growing in your mouth and on your tongue?

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No

7. 7. Have you recently encountered someone (stranger, acquaintance or friend) who have watery blisters on their mouth and lip area?

Yes

No

8.Do you have fluid-filled lesions on your nose or around your lips (especially on the corners)?

Yes

No

9. 9. Are the lymph nodes under your jaws swollen or enlarged?

Yes

No

10. Do you see some red swelling around your mouth and nose areas?

Yes

No

11. 11. Have you recently felt some soreness around your lips and mouth?

Yes

No

12. Have you experienced having cold sores or fever blisters before?

Yes

No