Can genital herpes be treated online in Europe? Genital herpes treatment online explained under EU sexual health and telemedicine standards.

Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV-1 or HSV-2). It may cause painful blisters, ulcers, itching, or flu-like symptoms during initial outbreaks, with possible recurrences over time. This episode explains how genital herpes is assessed remotely and when antiviral treatment may be appropriate.

You will learn:

• Typical symptoms of first-episode and recurrent genital herpes

• How a doctor evaluates lesion appearance, recurrence pattern, and exposure history

• When antiviral medication (e.g. aciclovir or valaciclovir) may be considered

• The difference between episodic and suppressive therapy

• When l ...