How to Get Rid of a Blister on Your Lip?

There are different terms are used for lip blisters such as Oral Herpes, Cold Sores… It is a viral infection and there is no permanent medical solution for this disease. However there are different ways to control it. Medical treatment can heal the disease for time being but not permanently so the patient has to adopt some lifestyle changes to avoid the recurrence of this situation. Blister on lip are caused by a virus call HSV-1 (Herpes Simplex Virus 1), there are other types of herpes also such as genital herpes.

How to Get Rid of a Blister on Your Lip?

  1. Medical Treatment for Blister on Lip

Medical treatment for cold sore depends on the patient history; whether it is primary or first timer occurrence or recurrence.

Medical Treatment for First Time Blister on Lip:-

First your physician will diagnose your condition to check whether it is herpes or something else, it is normally done via physical check but in some rare cases he/she may advise some medical tests as well to have a clear picture of the condition. For the primary outbreak of this condition your doctor will probably recommend you an antiviral medicine as it is virus infection so antibacterial drugs will not affect it. Important point is that this antiviral treatment would only be beneficial if you catch in early stage. So it is important to visit your doctor as soon as possible.

How to Get Rid of a Blister on Your Lip?

Treatment for Recurrence of Lip Blisters:-

As we know the recurrence condition is less severe when compare to first occurrence of this disease. The important things the patient has to pay attention is to avoid picking at cold sores as well as keep the infected area clean for sake of blocking its spreading to other areas. This time your doctor may suggest antiseptic mouthwash. Other types of treatments available for this condition are topical antiviral creams.  There are quality topical antiviral creams available in market for speeding the curing process. If your lip blisters are more severe then you doctor may suggest you some oral medications as well. The good things this condition can even heal in one or two weeks without any medication.

Home Remedies for Lip Blisters

Besides medical ways of dealing with this non-curable disease there are effective home remedies as well.

Alkalinize Your Body to Cure Your Cold Sores by Doing Exercises to Reduce Stress:-

As we know 90% of the world’s population has the herpes virus but only the small percentage complain about this condition and seek medical treatment. Medical creams, tablets, etc. can provide you with transitory relief but for permanent and long term solution you need to use both traditional and nontraditional methods.

Your body pH level needs to be closed to the normal level which is 7.0 and above. For disturbing your body normal pH there are different factors such as unhealthy food stress and unhealthy food habits. Stress and unhealthy food habits can increase the acidity level in your body which weakens your immune system; you become vulnerable to different kinds of diseases.

Oxygen is very important for proper body function. Oxygen deficient bodies are highly susceptible to different kind of diseases. As this Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV-1) is anaerobic so it can’t survive in the existence of oxygen. There are different ways through which you can increase oxygen level in your body; one of the most important ways to enhance oxygen level is excise. For charging your body with optimum oxygen exercise early in the morning is recommended as this time of the day the rich is rich with oxygen comparatively. Break between exercises is important to avoid stress on your body and use it a tool to relieve your body.

Stress control is another way to keep control herpes. Stress and condition is one of the main causes of increasing the acidity level in our body and making our body oxygen deficient. Chronic stress is one of the main reasons of weak immune system. When your immune system is weak it will not combat with this HSV. For strengthening immune system doctor recommend different types of food which contain Lysine. Lysine belongs to amino acids family and highly capable of fighting against this herpes virus substantially reduces the number of outbreaks. You can get this amino acid Lysine from food such as fish, potatoes, beans, chicken and more.  Your doctor may also recommend you supplements for Lysine.

 Alkalinize Your Body to Cure Your Cold Sores through Water

Alkalinity of the body is an important factor in its defense against illness. Human being extremely needs alkaline to be prepared for fighting against different types of viruses and diseases. Majority of people are not ready to accept that by adopting healthy diet and lifestyle so much crucial for keeping the herpes virus into dormant state.  Water is one of the important elements of your daily routine to keep your body alkaline in good level. There are certain products available in market such as water Oz alkalizer which enhances the alkalinity of water, which you can take to help boost your pH levels thus bringing your body to a stable and healthy alkaline state. So it is important to drink plenty of water for keeping your body pH in healthy level.

Toothpaste to Cure Cold Sores

Toothpaste is another working home remedies for healing cold sores. Before applying toothpaste to the affected area it is important clean the area with antibacterial agent to clean it from bacteria and germs.  Then apply a generous amount of toothpaste to the affected area. It is important to gently press the applied toothpaste to make sure that your cold sore comes in contact with the toothpaste firmly. Keep this toothpaste for approximately three days and after three days wash it away. After three days clean the cold sores affected area and blister should have now disappeared.


P.S.

Cold sores or oral herpes or fever blister affects face and mouth. They appear in form of groups of small blisters. These blisters are called fever blisters or cold sores.

How This Herpes Simplex Virus 1(HSV-1) Enters Into Human Body?

The main way this herpes virus uses for entrance into human body is a tiny break in your skin. In case you have a tiny break in your skin and you come in contact with a person who is the carrier of this disease then it is highly possible that you will be infected. The lesions on the herpes patient are infectious.

You can become infected with this condition from a person who is just a carrier of this disease and who have no symptoms of this disease. Some people have very strong immune system and it will keep the virus in dormant mode so they have clear symptoms of this disease but they can infect other people. According to some statistics people in age range of 50 to 80 carry herpes virus HSV-1 or HSV-2 or both but with no obvious symptoms but they can infect other people who may have all the symptoms of herpes.

Once the virus enters into your body it will remain throughout your lifespan as there is no proven medical treatment for this disease but your physician can cure it for time being but it will reappear on your face/mouth after some time.

 The important symptoms of this oral herpes include;

  • Excessive saliva than normal
  • Swollen and irritated gums with small, painful sores in and around the mouth – this is known as herpes simplex gingivostomatitis.
  • High temperature more than 100 degrees F
  • Sore throat
  • Nausea
  • Dehydration
  • Swollen glands
  • Feeling sick
  • Headache