8 key facts about the herpes zoster virus and the shingles vaccination: Important information for everyone

2023-12-21 02:09:33 Itchy rash, painful blisters: The herpes zoster virus causes shingles. But there is a vaccination. All information at a glance. Viral diseases make life difficult for people. But it’s not just the coronavirus and other seasonal viral diseases that are spreading, shingles is also a viral disease that can be dangerous. At least … Read more

Treating Shingles: How Chinese Medicine Can Help

2023-12-18 16:06:02 Shingles is treated with antiviral medications, pain relievers, and other medications to control symptoms. How does Chinese medicine treat it? (123RF) Text/Deng Zhengliang (Director of Jide Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinic) Herpes zoster, also known as “snake-shot rash”, is a disease caused by varicella-zoster virus (VZV). This virus is the cause of chickenpox, and … Read more

Diagnosis and Treatment of Skin Blistering and Mouth Sores: A Case Study

2023-11-04 06:25:00 The patient is a 50-year-old female, normally healthy. Had chicken pox as a child Became sick on October 15, 2023, had a fever, severe headache, body aches, and mouth sores for 3 days. Later, water blisters and pustules appeared on the skin, most on the earlobes on both sides, spreading to the forehead … Read more

Reducing the Risk of Shingles in Breast Cancer Patients: Preventive Measures and Vaccination

2023-11-01 04:13:29 Breast cancer patients have a higher risk of developing cancer than stomach, colon, and lung cancer. Entered 2023.11.01 13:13 Views 1 Entered 2023.11.01 13:13 Views 1 Shingles usually causes a blistering rash on one side of the body within a few days or weeks. [사진= 게티이미지뱅크]According to the Health Insurance Review and Assessment … Read more

The Efficacy of Gentian: A Comprehensive Guide by Dr. Han Dong-ha of Oriental Medicine

2023-10-08 22:30:00 Dr. Han Dong-ha of Oriental Medicine (Director of Han Dong-ha Oriental Medical Clinic) In the fields, you can easily see grass with pretty purple flowers. Even if it is not a field, it is often decorated in early fall bouquets. It is a gentian flower. The flower language of gentian flowers is ‘sorrow’. … Read more

Ministry of Health: Importance of Proper Shingles Vaccine Dosing for 50-year-olds – Expert Recommendations

2023-09-30 08:04:41 Ministry of Health The Ministry of Health stressed the necessity of taking into account the time intervals between the two doses of the shingles vaccine for the age group of 50 years. The Ministry added, via the (X) platform, that according to current recommendations, two doses of the shingles vaccine are to be … Read more