Commonly, doctor will
suggest you to take medication for your genital
herpes treatment. However, that is not the only way because you are still
possible to take some alternative treatment such as detailed below:
Warm water bath
Bath with warm water is
even suggested by the doctor since it can help you to ease the discomfort
feeling. Not only that, it is also helpful to reduce the pain and itchy. Just try to soak the affected area in warm
water while keep it dry when it is not soaking. Use aluminum acetate or
domeboro and magnesium sulfate or Epsom salts to the affected area. Clean the
genital herpes sore with warm water and soap. Use towel or hair dryer when you
want to dry after taking a bath.
Choose proper underwear
material
Never ever try to wear
tight clothing otherwise you will get torture with the pain and discomfort from
your genital herpes sores. Choose underwear that is made from cotton rather
than the synthetic one is a better choice to let your skin breathe easily.
Use topical anesthetic
that suggested by the physician
Ask for your physician
about topical anesthetic that you can apply on painful genital herpes ulcer.
Even though this type of genital herpes treatment is not effective as the
systemic treatment but it can relieve the pain and discomfort. Do not forget to
consume over the counter medication such as aspirin, ibuprofen and
acetaminophen that can help you to ease the pain.
Apply ointment that
contain propolis
Propolis often gained
from beehives. Simply use ointment that contains propolis four times per day
for 10 days and you will get faster lesion healing.
Try the rozites
caperata mushroom and prunella vulgaris
Both of these herbs can
help you to soothe the pain and heal faster.
Try the Echinacea
Echinacea is a kind of
natural remedy. Ingested it as pressed juice, extract or tincture.