Cold Sore

Check for Symptoms

  • Tingling and itching near the mouth
  • Painful and red sores typically near the mouth
  • Swollen and sensitive gums

What causes an outbreak?

  • Stress
  • Colds or other illness
  • Over exposure to sun

During your visit

Our pharmacies accept walk-ins and have extended business hours to help you get in and out quickly.

  1. You will be asked to fill out a brief questionnaire
  2. Our knowledgeable pharmacist will provide a short consultation where you will review your medical history and discuss your symptoms.
  3. Our pharmacist will provide you with a personal treatment plan and care instructions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our pharmacies accept walk-ins and have extended business hours to help you get in and out quickly.

  1. Who can take advantage of treatment for cold sores?
    1. Available to patients age 12 and older.
  2. Who is the cost of the consultation?
    1. There is a low-cost fee, not covered by insurance but eligible for HSA. If you are dispensed medication, you can choose to bill your insurance for the medication.
  3. How long does the consultation take? *
    1. On average, the consultation takes less than 20 minutes. Please allow time for proper evaluation and treatment.

* Wait time may vary during peak times.