Apply at the first sign of cold sore symptoms (tingling, itching or pain) Clean and dry the affected area Take out a cold sore patch Gently press and seal the patch to the affected area Wash your hands after applying the patch Replace the patch every 8 to 12 hours, or sooner if it loosens
Storage and handling
Store in a cool, dry place Cold sores are contagious. Avoid sharing personal items that contact the cold sore Wash your hands before and after touching the cold sore or applying the patch If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a healthcare professional before use
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