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Re: Trick to reduce transmission of Herpes and Syphilis?

For genital herpes, is there a visible difference between the sores caused by HSV1 and those caused by HSV2?

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Originally Posted by sammyboyfor View Post
It is not that simple. HSV1 can infect the genitals and HSV2 can infect the mouth area.

A fair proportion of genital herpes infections are caused by the transmission of the HSV1 virus to the genital area during oral sex.

https://medlineplus.gov/herpessimplex.html