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Pain and Discomfort Management for EBV and Other Herpes Infections

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Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a member of the herpesvirus group, most commonly associated with infectious mononucleosis. In the acute phase of the disease, EBV can cause severe symptoms such as high fever, sore throat, swollen lymph nodes, and fatigue, which significantly reduce the quality of life.

Effective treatment at this stage is important not only for alleviating symptoms but also for preventing complications and the progression of the infection into a chronic form. This article discusses approaches to symptomatic treatment of the acute phase of EBV infection, as well as other herpesvirus infections, taking into account their characteristics and factors influencing the success of therapy.

Sunscreens and Other Methods: How to Choose and Use the Right One to Protect Your Skin

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Everyone knows how important it is to protect your skin from the sun, and this becomes even more crucial if you work outdoors all day. Continuous exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays can have detrimental effects on our skin. These include sunburn, premature skin aging such as the appearance of pigmented spots, and even an increased risk of skin cancer.