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What system does shingles affect?
central nervous system
Can shingles cause arm shoulder neck chest pain?
Yes. Shingles can affect all the areas mentioned above.
How long does it take nerve ends mend after ophthalmic shingles?
The healing time for nerve endings after ophthalmic shingles (herpes zoster ophthalmicus) can vary, but it typically takes several weeks to months for symptoms to improve. In some cases, postherpetic neuralgia may persist for longer periods, sometimes lasting for months or even years. Early treatment with antiviral medications can help reduce the severity and duration of symptoms. It's important to consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice and management.
Can cats catch shingles from humans?
Shingles is a human disease that is caused by chicken pox that remains dormant until something like stress brings it out. It is unlikely that a human can pass it to a pet.
Which skin disorder is caused by a type of herpes virus?
Some common names for the skin diseases of herpes are cold sores, fever blisters, genital herpes, shingles, whitlow, wrestler's herpes, and ophthalmic herpes.
Do patterns affect memory?
yes, patterns affect memory, but only slightly
Can trauma spread shingles to other parts of the body example if you have shingles on your forehead and you got bumped on the site where the shingles occured could they spread to brain eyes or sinuses?
It's not unusual for shingles on the forehead to affect the eyes. The virus spreads through the nerves.
What is the NAICS code for ophthalmic goods?
339115 (Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing)
Will shingles affect a ct scan?
Shingles, caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus, typically does not affect the results of a CT scan directly. However, if shingles causes inflammation or lesions in the area being scanned, it may be visible on the CT images and could potentially impact the interpretation of the scan. It's essential to inform your healthcare provider about any shingles symptoms prior to the scan for accurate assessment.
How does thermal cracking affect the durability of shingles?
Thermal cracking can weaken shingles by causing them to become brittle and more prone to breaking or cracking. This can reduce the durability of the shingles and make them more susceptible to damage from weather and other external factors.
Do antibiotics used for shingles affect Depo-Provera?
No, but shingles are caused by a virus so you should not be using an antibiotic for this illness, unless you scratch the lesions causing a skin infection.
What symptoms does shingles present with?
Usually, the first symptom of shingles is a tingling or itching on the skin which develops into an often painful rash. Since shingles can affect any part of the body, this can occur anywhere. The person can then often develop fever, chills and headaches.
