Summary. Hi I am James Cornish, I started with Barclays on the Barclays Degree Programme, working in various leadership roles in retail whilst completing my BA in Business Management and Leadership.
Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Yes, cold sores can spread to other parts of your body such as the eyes, hands, lips, and genitals. The constant flow of water and use of soap, while in the shower will help prevent the spreading of the virus but it will not kill it. To prevent the sores from spreading, try not to touch or pick at them.
Causes and Triggers of Cold Sore. Cold sore, also called fever blister, is an infection of the lips, mouth, or gums due to the herpes simplex virus, also known as HSV-1. Direct sunlight exposure on lips may cause cold sore since there will be straight ultra violet rays that is harm to skins.