La ukuqubuka kokuqala kwe-herpes ngezinye izikhathi kwandulelwa noma kuhambisane nekhanda elibuhlungu, imfiva, ukukhathala, ubuhlungu bemisipha, ukungakuthandi ukudla kanye nezindlala ezivuvukele embelekweni.

A ukuphindaphinda i-herpes yangasese ihlala isilinganiso sezinsuku ezi-5 kuye kweziyi-10 futhi ngezinye izikhathi ingahlala kuze kube amasonto amabili noma amathathu. Nazi izimpawu eziyinhloko:

• izinzuzo izimpawu zokuxwayisa, njengokuzwela, ukushoshozela noma ukulunywa esithweni sangasese kungase kubonise ukuqala kokuquleka. Umkhuhlane kanye nekhanda elibuhlungu nakho kungenzeka. Zonke lezi zimpawu zibizwa ngokuthi "i-prodrome". Ngokuvamile, lokhu kwenzeka ezinsukwini ezi-1 noma ezi-2 ngaphambi kokuvela kwama-vesicles;
• Small ama-vesicles asobala evamise ukuqoqwa ndawonye, ​​akhe “isixha” bese uvela ku indawo yobulili. Uma ziqhuma, zenza izilonda ezincane, ezingavuthiwe, bese kuba utwayi. Lezi zilonda zithatha izinsuku ezimbalwa ukuphola futhi azishiyi izibazi;
• Ngesikhathi Owesifazane, amabhamuza angakheka emnyango wesitho sangasese sowesifazane, esithweni sangasese, ezinqeni, endunu nasesibelethweni.

  Ngesikhathiamadoda, zingavela epipini, escrotum, ezinqeni, endunu nasemathangeni, nasembhodweni;

• Ukuchama kungaba buhlungu lapho umchamo uhlangana nezilonda.