Health and Fitness27 Feb 2010 04:49 am
I feel a burning and tingling sensation around my lips.
You have the symptoms of a cold sore on the rise. During the initial stage of a cold sore, you will feel tingling or burning, itching or pain around your lips or mouth. Afterwhich, a cold sore can emerge quickly, even overnight. Then blisters will form, break and leak fuid; then a yellowish scab will form. Within a few days, the scab will peel off naturally leaving behind a pinkish skin without scar. The whole process takes 8-10 days.
It is important that you know the basic treatment and cold sore home remedies to combat the unpleasant outcome of your blisters and to prevent further transmission.