Cold Sores

Cold Sores

Common Medical Conditions

Cold Sores

Cold sores (or fever blisters) are blisters, or an elevation of the skin filled with fluid caused by the by herpes simplex virus.

Fever Blisters

Medical Conditions

Fever Blisters

Fever Blisters (or cold sores) are a blisters or elevations of the skin containing fluid. Fever blisters are caused by the by herpes virus HSV-1.