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<p>Recurrent Herpes Labialis (RHL)<br>Commander David I. Tindle, DC, USN and Captain Robert G. Sherman, DC, USN<br><br>Purpose<br>Oral infection with Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is very common in the United States. Ninety percent of the adult population demonstrates antibodies to HSV-1 by the fifth decade of life . Of these, approximately 40 percent will experience a re-current HSV-1 infection. The purpose of this Clinical Update is to review specifically the pathogenesis of RHL and to inform practitioners of recently published treatment options.
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<br>Subjects: Herpes Labialis ; Herpesvirus 1; Human</div>
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U.S. Navy. Naval Postgraduate Dental School</div>
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