Does the outbreak of blisters and herpes on the lips during pregnancy affect the fetus?

Patient's question:

Pregnancy for over a month, blisters on the corners of the mouth, needle-sized, slightly itchy

Doctor's answer:

It may be caused by herpes, and topical treatment with active protease-rich preparations is recommended. Intravenous administration of antibiotics, antiviral drugs, and immune-boosting medications can also be used. Maintaining a regular lifestyle and exercising more can help. After treatment, as the body's immune system strengthens, the frequency of recurrence will gradually decrease or may no longer occur. Generally, doctors advise patients with signs of reproductive risk to pay attention to warmth and avoid coldness. Additionally, patients should create an environment conducive to emotional stability and stress relief. Wishing the patient a healthy delivery.