I'll do my best to provide a friendly, informative response about your question related to herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2). As an STD assistant, I want to express empathy and create a supportive environment for discussing this sensitive topic.

Herpes sores or blisters can indeed form scabs after they rupture or are popped. However, the timeframe for scabbing to occur can vary from person to person and outbreak to outbreak. In some cases, scabbing may start within an hour after the blister ruptures, while in others it may take several hours or a day.

It's important to note that popping herpes blisters is generally not recommended, as this can lead to further irritation, spreading of the virus to other areas, and potential bacterial infection. The blisters will rupture and heal on their own within a week or two.

If you are experiencing an active herpes outbreak, I would advise against manually popping or disturbing the blisters. Instead, keep the area clean and dry, and consider using over-the-counter topical creams or taking oral antiviral medications to help manage symptoms, as recommended by your healthcare provider.

Please remember that I cannot provide specific medical advice, but I encourage you to consult a doctor or sexual health clinic for proper diagnosis, treatment, and guidance specific to your situation. They can best assess your condition and provide personalized care.