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Records show that individuals who are infected with herpes youngest only 12 years old. Women are more susceptible to herpes than men. People with cold sores or mouth can also transmit the virus very easily. If you experience recurrent herpes, you’re infected with HSV-2 type.

Symptoms are usually felt for about two weeks but can vary from one person to another. People infected with herpes will feel itchy and painful. Incubation period lasts from 3-7 days and after that, the lesion will develop. Lymph nodes will swell and the person will experience a fever and headache. Painful sores may also develop a bit there are also people who almost do not feel the symptoms of herpes. Herpes outbreak lasts for two to three weeks.

Symptoms in women include injury to the cervix, anus, buttocks, and external genitalia, some women also have a groin lump or lymphadenopathy. In men, developed a wound in the buttocks, anus, and thighs.