 [ Symptoms ] can hsv1 flare up in my genital area again or will it just become a cold sore  i was diagnosed w hsv1 in my genital area once the inital flare up goes away will all of my reoccuring outbreaks be in the same area [ Disease ] if you have a genital form of herpes and it was properly diagnosed recurrent outbreaks can happen and they are likely to be in the same place typically subsequent outbreaks could be less severe but it will not likely be just a cold sore