Genital Herpes
DISEASE AND DESCRIPTION: Everybody has heard of Genital Herpes but very few understand what the STD actually is, what it looks like and how it is acquired. The Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) causes Genital Herpes. ... The second type effects the genitals, hence the name Genital Herpes. ... Genital Herpes is a very easily passed from one infected person to an uninfected person during intercourse. ... Genital Herpes may also affect the infected persons sex life. SIGNS AND SYMPTONS: Unfortunately most people never have any symptoms even though they have Genital herpes. ... Symptoms of Genital Herpes are different in every person. ... These are some symptoms that may appear: „h Itching or burning feeling in the genital or anal region „h Pain in the legs, buttocks or genital area „h Discharge of fluid from the vagina „h Feeling of pressure in the abdomen After the virus has been passed on sores will appear where the virus first entered the body.