Aug 20, 2022 · Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful rash. Shingles can occur anywhere on your body. It typically looks like a single stripe of blisters that wraps around the left side or the right …

Apr 1, 2015 · Shingles (herpes zoster) is a common condition in which the virus that causes chickenpox (varicella-zoster virus) reactivates after years of lying dormant in your body. As the virus reactivates, …

Jan 6, 2024 · People who are age 50 and older should get this vaccine to prevent shingles.

Oct 8, 2020 · Question: What are my options for the shingles vaccine? If I've already had shingles, should I get the vaccine so that I don't get shingles again? Answer: People looking to receive the …

Jul 30, 2025 · Usually it depends on age. I had it at 14: itched, and burned if scratched, but no big deal. As you get older and older, the more pain and severity. Best wishes, and when appropriate, get the …

Jan 19, 2025 · The shingles vaccine would not help with your current outbreaks. Good idea to keep it covered to avoid transmission with skin to skin contact when it is active. Treating the outbreaks is the …

Apr 15, 2019 · Shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus — the same virus that causes chickenpox. If you've had chickenpox, the virus can lie dormant in your body's nerve tissue for years …

Mar 3, 2025 · Anyone have Postherpetic Neuralgia from shingles on the face? Posted by dobie1947 @dobie1947, Mar 3, 2025 Anyone have after shingle of the face and eye itching on the face temple …

Mar 26, 2010 · Early Treatment Often the Best Response to Recurrent Shingles March 26, 2010 Dear Mayo Clinic: I have had three bouts of shingles that have caused me pain. How do I prevent …

Sep 20, 2018 · I got the flu shot and the new shingles vaccination 3 days ago. Today I started feeling sick to my stomach. I've never had a reaction to the flu shot and was wondering if anyone else felt …