If you find a “bleach” spot on your underwear, it may have nothing
to do with your washing machine.These spots are actually caused by
the vagina’s natural pH levels, which can be acidic enough to bleach
fabric. This is a common occurrence for many women and is perfectly normal.
Thanks to the internet, old myths are busted and knowledge is easily shared.
Life hacks and helpful tips, once known only by a few, are now widespread.
However , Herpes is a common viral infection spread primarily through skin-to-skin
contact, including kissing or sexual contact. To avoid herpes, practice safe sex
by using protection, avoid sharing personal items, and refrain from contact with
active sores. Regular health check-ups and honest communication with partners also help reduce the risk.
Herpes simplex virus lives inside of nerve cells and alternates between being
inactive and active. Certain triggers can reactivate the virus including:
illness or fever, sun exposure, menstrual period, injury, emotional stress, surgery.
For people whose oral herpes is activated by sunlight,
avoiding sun exposure and wearing sunscreen can lower the risk of recurrences.
To decrease symptoms of herpes, people can: drink cold
drinks or suck on popsicles, use over-the-counter pain medicines.
For genital herpes, people can: sit in a warm bath for
20 minutes (without soap), wear loose fitting clothes, use over-the-counter pain medicines.