Complete Assessment Within
10-15 Minutes
A rapid cold sore consultation offers quick, virtual access to a healthcare provider for the assessment and management of cold sores, commonly caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV).
Flexible
Whether in-person or virtual, appointments can be made more quickly and at times that better suit the patient’s schedule compared to waiting for availability through the public care system.
Efficient
Prescriptions can be sent directly to a pharmacy, allowing for quick access to necessary medications and faster treatment options
Service Overview
Receive a quick virtual or in-person assessment of your symptoms and personalized treatment plan for your cold sore.
Consultations typically take 10-15 minutes.
This test is only available to patients 3 years and older
By the end of the appointment, you’ll receive a diagnosis, treatment recommendations, and a prescription sent directly to your pharmacy.
Frequently Asked Questions
The appointment takes 10-15 minutes
Either in-person or virtually (*video capabilities necessary*), you will be assessed and be advised on a care plan for your cold sore. If needed, a prescription may also be given to you by the end of your appointment.
Potentially, yes, private health insurance companies may offer reimbursements on virtual consultations and prescriptions for cold sore treatment. Check with your insurance company if this service is covered for you.