What is Shingles and What Will Help?
Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is the skin rash as a result of a virus. This virus, Varicella zoster virus, is also the same virus that causes chickenpox. When a person contracts chickenpox and it has cleared it does not fully go away, but stays within you.
When your body is in a state of stress, or other crisis, such as cancer, or undergoes an immune deficiency disorder this virus flares up again and causes the shingles rash. It is not fully understand why this takes place.
Shingles usually only affects the elderly, ages 60 and up. It is quite a common occurrence and hundreds of thousands of cases are noted each year. It begins with a burning type pain long before the actual rash appears. After several days a rash ... See the complete post here
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