Microinch is a length measurement unit. A microinch (Âµin) is a non-SI (non-System International) measurement unit of length or distance, and equal to one millionth of an inch (0.000001 inch).ORT?
Responses (2) Mupirocin is an antibacterial so it won't work on cold sores, which is a viral infection. For what its worth i had a cold sore the size of a dime last week and after 4 days of mupirocin it almost completely vanished. I have never got rid of a cold sore so quickly.
You can't cure HSV or a cold sore, but you can alleviate the pain it causes by avoiding spicy or acidic foods, applying ice, and using over-the-counter remedies. Look for medicines that contain numbing agents such as phenol and menthol to reduce cracking and soften scabs. Abreva is an over-the-counter topical remedy used to help speed healing and minimize pain from a cold sore. It must be used many times a day to speed the healing.