The launch of the GSK ‘Understanding Shingles’ research findings aims to raise awareness and address the lack of knowledge ...

You should see your doctor at the first sign of shingles because taking a medication against the chicken pox virus soon after the start of symptoms can decrease the risk of developing post-herpetic ...

Varicella-zoster virus causes chickenpox and is a member of the herpes virus group. It is extremely contagious and causes a ...

Herpes zoster ... with a number of acute symptoms such as a vesicular rash and pain. Longer-term complications include visual disturbances and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), which is potentially ...

Many people who get the virus that causes herpes never see or feel anything. If signs (what you see) or symptoms (what you feel) occur, a person may experience: Tingling, itching, or burning. Before ...

Differential diagnosis of pain in the face as the presenting complaint can be difficult. We propose an approach based on history and neurological examination, which allows a working diagnosis to be ...

Rockville, MD, Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global post herpetic neuralgia treatment market is calculated to reach a size of US$ 822.4 million in 2024 and climb to US$ 1.38 billion by the ...

Herpetic whitlow and dyshidrotic eczema are relatively common rashes that can have a similar appearance. But they have different causes, symptoms, and treatments. Your hands are one of the most ...

Post herpetic neuralgia can cause pain due to damage to nerves during infection with herpes simplex virus. If the nerve is inflamed, it can cause intermittent symptoms and if the nerve is damaged ...

Introduction Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is the most common sequela of herpes zoster, and it is often refractory ... the effects of acupuncture therapy on pain intensity, emotional symptoms, sleep ...