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There is no cure for shingles. Shingles or "zoster" is caused by the reactivation of the chicken pox virus in our bodies. It can be treated with antiviral medications such as acyclovir or Valtrex. Steroids are used for severe cases to control symptoms of pain, but do not cure shingles.

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12y ago

Over time it will. It is very rare though.

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8y ago

no it can not. will just cause more problems in ur body

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