Shingles Medical Journal

Herpes Zoster - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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Shingles Vaccination | Infectious Diseases | JAMA

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Shingles vaccination is effective for preventing shingles and complications of shingles. Shingles, or herpes zoster, is a condition characterized by a painful, sometimes blistering rash over a limited part …

Herpes Zoster and Postherpetic Neuralgia: Prevention and …

https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2017/1115/p656.html

Herpes zoster, or shingles, is caused by reactivation of varicella zoster virus (VZV), which causes chickenpox. It presents as painful blistering and occurs when VZV …

Shingles | Dermatology | JAMA | JAMA Network

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/645069

Shingles is a painful condition caused by the virus that also causes chickenpox (varicella-zoster virus, or VZV).It affects about 1 million individuals per year in the United States alone. Shingles, also known as …

Shingles - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Shingles: Symptoms, treatment, and causes - Medical …

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Some of the most common symptoms of shingles include: a constant dull, burning, or gnawing pain, or a sharp, stabbing pain that comes and goes. a skin rash that resembles a chickenpox rash but ...

Shingles | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

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Shingles (also known as herpes zoster virus) is a neurological disorder caused by the reactivation of a viral infection in the skin's nerves. Shingles causes pain, …

Managing Shingles - Harvard Health

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This Harvard Medical School Guide takes a detailed look at shingles and the virus that causes its symptoms, how it's transmitted, how to reduce your chances of getting it, and how to manage the condition if you do get sick. …

Shingles - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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Treatment. There's no cure for shingles. Early treatment with prescription antiviral drugs may speed healing and lower your risk of complications. These drugs …

Shingles | Herpes Zoster | MedlinePlus

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Shingles is an outbreak of rash or blisters on the skin. It is caused by the varicella-zoster virus - the same virus that causes chickenpox. After you have chickenpox, the virus stays in your body. It …