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Old 11-16-2006, 11:49 AM   #38
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Originally Posted by Tonchi
Don't forget the best part - soak the scabs with Blistex and they will wipe right off without causing a scar. But dry it off or put a dressing over it when you go to bed; if it gets rubbed into your eyes while you are tossing around in your sleep, you will be very unhappy about it
I just made a point of not touching them. I still have some blotchiness, but no scarring.

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P.S. Something else I just remembered that the dermotologist told me: direct sunlight is very bad for herpes outbreakes, so stay indoors until you are back to normal.
My personal preference is to avoid exposing myself to direct sunlight, so this is a pretty easy one.
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