The concentrated heat therapy with HERPOtherm is an alternative to creams, medications and patches, uses conventionally in the treatment of cold sores. The purely physical mechanism of action works without any chemicals.
A study carried out, comparing HERPOtherm and Aciclovir creams showed that symptoms decreased twice as fast.
The success of the treatment with HERPOtherm was described as very good by 53% of the patients, whereas only 12% described the success of the aciclovir application as very good. See below for references to the medical study.
Take the protective lid off of your HERPOtherm.
Place your HERPOtherm on the affected area.
Press the button and wait 3 seconds.
Relax. Reapply if necessary.
HERPOtherm was awarded the Dermatest certificate for exhibiting no high potential for irritation and sensation from the dermatological point of view, when used as intended.
Awarded in October 2021 by Dr. med. Gerrit Schlippe (Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology) and Dr. med. Werner Voss (Specialist in Dermatology, Venereology, Allergology, Phlebology and Environmental Medicine)
What does the Dermatest seal of approval stand for?
The Dermatest seal of approval is a mark of distinction for independently tested products which come into contact with the skin. Products marked with the Dermatest seal of approval after being tested by our institute are skin-friendly and safe. Those who value independent product testing pay attention to the Dermatest seal of approval. Affixed directly to the product, it is easy to spot when shopping – reliable and consumer-friendly.
Proof of Herpotherm working twice as fast as Aciclovir Creams
Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol. 2013; 6: 263–271.
doi: 10.2147/CCID.S49273
PMCID: PMC3821542
PMID: 24231728
Dermatest Certification
Awarded in Muenster, Germany. October 25th 2021
Certification available upon request