If there is a bulge in something, there is a sudden large increase in it. ...a bulge in aircraft sales. ...the huge bulge of payments due over the next two years. Synonyms: increase, rise, boost, surge More Synonyms of bulge.
Two types of herpes simplex virus infections can cause genital herpes: 1  HSV-1. 2  This is the type that usually causes cold sores or fever blisters around your mouth, though it can be spread to your genital area during oral sex. 3  Recurrences are much less frequent than they are with HSV-2 infection.
Genital Herpes. Genital herpes is a contagious infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). There are two different strains, or types, of HSV: herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2). Both can cause genital herpes, although most cases of genital herpes are caused by HSV-2.ere are descriptions of some of the most common and well known: Chlamydia Gonorrhea Genital Herpes HIV/AIDS Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Syphilis Bacterial Vaginosis Trichomoniasis Viral Hepatitis Chlamydia Chlamydia1 (pronounced kla-MID-ee-uh) is a common STD/STI caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis.