Understanding Shingles (Herpes Zoster): Symptoms, Stages, and Treatment
Introduction to Shingles Shingles, known as Herpes Zoster, occurs due to a viral infection. It leads to a painful rash appearing mostly on one side. The culprit is the varicella-zoster virus, familiar for chickenpox. After recovery from chickenpox, this virus sleeps in the nerves. Sometimes, it awakens again and causes shingles without clear reasons. Shingles […]
