People over the age of 50 are most likely to suffer from shingles.
Pictures of roofing shingle conditions.
The shingles rash can be a distinctive cluster of fluid filled blisters often in a band around one side of the waist.
This painful viral infection is caused by herpes zoster the virus that causes chickenpox after infection with chickenpox the virus hides in the nervous system in a latent or dormant state.
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If the shingles rash is in or on your ear you could develop hearing or balance problems and in rare instances the virus might attack your brain or spinal cord.
Early symptoms include tingling and pain.
Your doctor can usually diagnose your shingles right.
Shingles or herpes zoster occurs when the dormant chickenpox virus is reactivated in nerve tissues.
Shingles in or around an eye ophthalmic shingles can cause painful eye infections that may result in vision loss.
The virus that causes chickenpox can also cause shingles a painful neurological condition with a variety of uncomfortable symptoms.
If you have a shingles rash that is on your eye eyelid or forehead such as in the shingles pictures below you should go see a doctor as soon as possible.
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Exposure to chickenpox or other stressors may cause a reactivation of the virus resulting in a shingles outbreak.
Getting vaccinated can help prevent shingles.
You can do some things at home to help relieve the symptoms of shingles.
This explains the term shingles which comes from the latin word for belt.
Shingles is a reaction to the same virus as chickenpox and causes a painful rash.
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