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.
1 Exposure to Cold/Chapped Lips can dry out lips which can cause cold sores. 2  Fever, Cold, or Flu weakens the immune system which can cause cold sores to develop. 3  Fatigue weakens the immune system which can cause cold sores to develop. 4  Trauma, caused by dentist or other injury, to mouth can cause cold sores to develop.