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Is that a cold sore or just a pimple?

Medically reviewed by Katlein Franca, MD Key Takeaways Cold sores form clusters of fluid-filled blisters at the lip line that ...
Casey Gallagher, MD, is a dermatologist and clinical professor in the Department of Dermatology at the University of Colorado Denver. Cold sores are contagious until they are completely healed.