Cold Sores Treatment
Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) and appear as small, painful blisters around the lips or mouth. They can be triggered by stress, illness, or sun exposure. We offer fast relief to manage outbreaks.
Our pharmacists can assess and prescribe antiviral treatments to help speed up healing and reduce symptoms. Skip the waiting time and get the treatment you need today!
🔍 Common Symptoms of Cold Sores
Pain or tingling around the lips or mouth
Small blisters that turn into scabs
Swelling and redness
Fever or sore throat (sometimes)
💊 How Our Pharmacist Can Help
Our pharmacist will:
Assess your symptoms and medical history
Prescribe topical or oral antiviral medications to speed up healing
Offer tips to reduce future outbreaks, such as stress management and sun protection
📞 Book Your Appointment
To book your assessment:
Call us at 604-538-6333
- Or visit the BC government’s Minor Ailments Booking Tool
⚠️ When to Seek Medical Attention
If cold sores are in the eyes or affecting the genitals
If symptoms last longer than 2 weeks or worsen
If you have a weakened immune system
✅ Get Relief from Cold Sores
Don’t let cold sores interrupt your life. Book an appointment to get quick relief and advice on managing outbreaks.