Are we too cavalier about antiviral prophylaxis?

Onwudiwe, O.C.; Marmur, E.S.; Cohen, J.L.

Journal of Drugs in Dermatology Jdd 12(2): 199-205

2013


ISSN/ISBN: 1545-9616
PMID: 23377394
Document Number: 11045
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) prophylaxis may be underutilized in cosmetic surgery at a time when cosmetic procedures are increasing. Our goal is to review the data regarding HSV prophylaxis in order to remind cosmetic surgeons when to consider adding this regimen to their patient perioperative care.

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Are we too cavalier about antiviral prophylaxis?