“Everything You Need to Know About Shingles: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments”

2023-04-16 12:48:00

Shingles (herpes zoster) owes its name to the characteristic painful skin rash. Redness and blisters appear on one side and are band-like – like a belt. In most cases, they form on the torso or chest, but other areas such as the head can also be affected, reports the Robert Koch Institute (RKI). The pain is described as burning and extremely severe. The special thing regarding shingles is that it is triggered by the same pathogens that previously led to chickenpox: this is the varicella-zoster virus, which belongs to the herpes virus family.

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