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.