Herpetic whitlow Herpetic whitlow A herpetic whitlow is a lesion (whitlow) on a finger or thumb caused by the herpes simplex virus. It is a painful infection that typically affects the fingers or thumbs. Occasionally infection occurs on the toes or on the nail cuticle. Herpes whitlow can be caused by infection by HSV-1 or HSV-2. HSV-1 whitlow is often contracted by health care workers that come in contact with the virus; it is most commonly contracted by dental workers and medical workers exposed to oral secretions. It is also often observed in thumb-sucking children with primary HSV-1 oral infection (autoinoculation) prior
On the Might of Princes On the Might of Princes On The Might Of Princes were an American post-hardcore band from Long Island, New York, active during the late 1990s and early 2000s. On The Might Of Princes formed on Long Island, New York in 1998, emerging from an heterogenous but cooperative community of independent bands and labels. First releasing material on Rok Lok ("The Making of a Conversation") and Creep Records/Traffic Violation Records "Where You Are and Where You Want to Be"), they eventually signed to Revelation records and released what would be their third and final record, "Sirens", in 2003. After a follow-up