I, too, was aware that in 1978 about 900 members of the Peopleâs Temple living at Jonestown in Guyana took their own lives with a concoction of grape Flavor-Aid, Valium, Phenergan and cyanide.
Both cold sore and fever blister refer to the lip blisters caused by infections of the Herpes Simplex I virus (not to be confused with Herpes Simplex II, which is generally associated with genital herpes). Cold Sores are viral infections which cause recurrent groups of irritating, even painful blisters on the lips. The Herpes Simplex I virus affects more than half of the adult population, and over 50 million people in the US experience at least one cold sore outbreak per year.
Cause of skin rash blisters are friction blister are caused by intense pressure or rubbing of exposed skin for a brief period of time. Burn blisters can be caused by a flame, steam, or contact with a hot surface, severe sunburns or exposure to other types of radiation. Other possible causes of itchy blisters include a viral illness, such as chickenpox or shingles. 2  Red bumps may turn into blisters... 3  Blister healing-A blister is a small pocket of fluid in the upper skin layers and is one of the bodyâs responses to injury or pressure. 4  The feet are particularly prone to blisters.