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Results 1 - 10 of 42 for shingles
  1. Shingles is a painful, blistering skin rash. It is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, a member ... becomes dormant) in certain nerves in the body. Shingles occurs after the virus becomes active again in ...
  2. Shingles is a painful, blistering skin rash that is caused by the varicella-zoster virus. This is the same virus that causes chickenpox. Shingles is also called herpes zoster.
  3. ... longer than a month after a bout of shingles . This pain may last from months to years. Shingles is a painful, blistering skin rash that is ...
  4. This is a picture of herpes zoster (shingles) on the arm. Shingles are caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. Outbreaks of shingles follow the distribution of ...
  5. This is a picture of herpes zoster (shingles) on the neck and cheek. Shingles are caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. Outbreaks of shingles often follow ...
  6. This is a picture of herpes zoster (shingles) on the hand and fingers. Shingles are caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. Outbreaks of shingles often follow ...
  7. This is a picture of herpes zoster (shingles) on the chest. Shingles are caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. Outbreaks of shingles often follow the distribution ...
  8. Herpes zoster (shingles) normally occurs in a limited area that follows a dermatome (see the "dermatome" picture). In individuals with damaged ...
  9. ... of blisters (vesicles) and redness (erythema) caused by herpes zoster (shingles). The pattern follows a dermatome. The area may ...
  10. A classical pattern for shingles. The infection follows a nerve root from the spine, along a rib, to the front of the chest. The area ...
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