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Are cold sores common to opiate withdrawals?

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Cold sore are Herpes Simplex, a virus. Mouth sores in drug users are more likely dehydration and poor nutrition.

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What is the common name for cold sores?
Some call them a fever blister.
How common is to get a cold sore?
A cold sore comes when you're eating to much junk and stuff. Right now, I got a cold sore too. It only comes when you eat too much unhealthy stuff.
If you have had a cold sore before and then kiss someone with a cold sore can you get a outbreak?
Yes
Canker sore or cold sore?
They are different terms for the same thing caused by a type of herpes.
Why do i have cold sores if i don't have a cold?
"Cold sores" have nothing to do with colds. They're caused by the herpes virus. Assuming that you don't have herpes, what you've probably got is a canker sore, which looks similar but has different...