It is also possible to get genital herpes if you receive oral sex from a partner with oral herpes.
The virus spreads through sexual contact and skin-to-skin contact.
I do not really see any need for you or your partner to test any further.
Genital herpes outbreaks are treated with antiviral medications.
Over time, people may experience fewer outbreaks with milder symptoms.
The most characteristic sign of this disease is perhaps the painful lymphadenopathy that can progress to fistulas a fistula is an abnormal canal that usually gets created by pus making its way out of where it formed.