{"id":21910,"date":"2020-02-12T13:30:32","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T13:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jeffersondentalclinics.com\/el-herpes-labial-y-el-dentista\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T13:32:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T13:32:27","slug":"el-herpes-labial-y-el-dentista","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jeffersondentalclinics.com\/es\/el-herpes-labial-y-el-dentista\/","title":{"rendered":"El herpes labial y el dentista"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8235\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jeffersondentalclinics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/suffering-from-a-toothache-beautiful-young-woman-suffering-from-a-toothache-while-standing-against_t20_0xPn8v-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"sufriendo-por-un-dolor-de-dientes-mujer-joven-bella-sufriendo-por-un-dolor-de-dientes-mientras-est\u00e1-de-pie_t20_0xPn8v\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jeffersondentalclinics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/suffering-from-a-toothache-beautiful-young-woman-suffering-from-a-toothache-while-standing-against_t20_0xPn8v-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jeffersondentalclinics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/suffering-from-a-toothache-beautiful-young-woman-suffering-from-a-toothache-while-standing-against_t20_0xPn8v-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jeffersondentalclinics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/suffering-from-a-toothache-beautiful-young-woman-suffering-from-a-toothache-while-standing-against_t20_0xPn8v-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jeffersondentalclinics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/suffering-from-a-toothache-beautiful-young-woman-suffering-from-a-toothache-while-standing-against_t20_0xPn8v.jpg 1058w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>\u00bfQu\u00e9 es el herpes labial?<\/h2>\n<p>El <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/skin-problems-and-treatments\/ss\/slideshow-cold-sores\">herpes labial<\/a>, tambi\u00e9n conocido como calenturas, est\u00e1 causado por el virus del herpes simple tipo uno (VHS-1). El virus vive en los nervios, pero da\u00f1a la piel. Provoca llagas alrededor de la cara, normalmente en los labios, que duran aproximadamente una semana. En raras ocasiones, el herpes labial puede aparecer en otras partes del cuerpo.   <\/p>\n<p>El virus se propaga f\u00e1cilmente al entrar en contacto con la piel o los fluidos corporales de un individuo con VHS-1. Aproximadamente dos tercios de las personas son portadoras de la infecci\u00f3n por VHS-1, pero algunas de ellas desarrollan herpes labial. La combinaci\u00f3n de un componente gen\u00e9tico espec\u00edfico y un desencadenante (como fiebre, estr\u00e9s o demasiado sol) provoca brotes.  <\/p>\n<p>Muchas personas experimentan sensaciones de hormigueo, quemaz\u00f3n o picor antes de un brote. El lugar del brote se hincha y enrojece antes de la aparici\u00f3n de ampollas. Cuando las ampollas revientan, forman herpes labial. Con el tiempo, las \u00falceras formar\u00e1n costras. Cuando la costra se desprende, la \u00falcera est\u00e1 curada.    <\/p>\n<p>El VHS-1 puede controlarse, pero no curarse. Las cremas antivirales recetadas pueden acortar la duraci\u00f3n de un brote, y las cremas de venta libre pueden ayudar con los s\u00edntomas. <\/p>\n<p>Aunque contagioso, el herpes labial no suele ser peligroso. Sin embargo, hay <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colgate.com\/en-us\/oral-health\/conditions\/mouth-sores-and-infections\/cold-sores-and-fever-blisters\">algunos casos raros<\/a> que requieren una visita a un profesional m\u00e9dico. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tu herpes labial dura m\u00e1s de una semana sin formar costra.<\/li>\n<li>El herpes labial interfiere en tu capacidad para hablar o tragar.<\/li>\n<li>Tu brote va acompa\u00f1ado de fiebre.<\/li>\n<li>Experimentas un segundo brote de ampollas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n\u00bfQu\u00e9 es un afta?<\/h2>\n<p>Las <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffersondentalclinics.com\/blog\/what-are-canker-sores-and-how-do-they-form\">aftas<\/a> aparecen en el interior de la boca y var\u00edan de tama\u00f1o. Varios factores, como una lesi\u00f3n o el estr\u00e9s, pueden provocar la aparici\u00f3n de un afta. Var\u00edan de tama\u00f1o y pueden aparecer en las enc\u00edas, en el interior de las mejillas o los labios, en la lengua o en el paladar.  <\/p>\n<p>Por lo general, las aftas tardan una o dos semanas en curarse. Las aftas m\u00e1s peque\u00f1as suelen desaparecer por s\u00ed solas con m\u00ednimas molestias. Las aftas m\u00e1s grandes suelen ser m\u00e1s dolorosas y pueden aliviarse con cremas y geles de venta sin receta o con tratamientos recetados, como los enjuagues bucales.  <\/p>\n<h2>\u00bfCu\u00e1l es la diferencia entre el herpes labial y las aftas?<\/h2>\n<p>A veces, el herpes labial y las aftas se utilizan indistintamente, porque tienen el mismo aspecto y tacto. Sin embargo, las aftas y el herpes labial difieren en algunos aspectos notables. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>El herpes labial est\u00e1 causado por el VHS-1, mientras que las aftas se producen debido a otras afecciones.<\/li>\n<li>El virus que causa el herpes labial es contagioso, pero las aftas no lo son.<\/li>\n<li>El herpes labial aparece en la cara, normalmente alrededor de la boca. Las aftas s\u00f3lo aparecen dentro de la boca. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n\u00bfPuedo ir al dentista con un herpes labial?<\/h2>\n<p>\u00bfDebes ir al dentista con herpes labial? En la mayor\u00eda de los casos, no, debes anular y cambiar la cita. Dado que el herpes labial est\u00e1 causado por un virus muy contagioso, existe el riesgo de propagarlo a otras personas cuando tienes un brote activo.  <\/p>\n<p>Puede parecer inveros\u00edmil que una peque\u00f1a llaga en el labio superior pueda causar problemas, pero hasta que esa llaga no haya formado costra, el virus subyacente est\u00e1 activo. Incluso el intercambio m\u00e1s inocente, como tocarte la boca y luego utilizar un bol\u00edgrafo o el pomo de una puerta, podr\u00eda transmitir el virus. <\/p>\n<p>Aunque tengas miedo de cancelar, tu equipo dental apreciar\u00e1 tu preocupaci\u00f3n por su bienestar. Ponte en contacto con la consulta y s\u00e9 sincero sobre el motivo de tu cancelaci\u00f3n. Ten en cuenta que el herpes labial suele durar una o dos semanas, as\u00ed que cambia la cita con suficiente antelaci\u00f3n para darte tiempo a curarte.  <\/p>\n<p>Si tienes preguntas o dudas sobre el herpes labial, el equipo de Jefferson Dental Care puede responderlas. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffersondentalclinics.com\/es\/ubicacion-pagina-central\/\">Ponte en contacto con la cl\u00ednica m\u00e1s cercana<\/a> para concertar una cita. \u00a1Estamos aqu\u00ed para ayudarte a mantener tu boca sana! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; \u00bfQu\u00e9 es el herpes labial? 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