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You can't catch shingles. Shingles is caused by the organism that gave you chickenpox as a child.

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Can shingles be transferred from one part of the body to another by touch?

The herpes zoster virus is readily transmitted by touch from person to person, or from contacted objects. However, not everyone exposed will get shingles. Exposure to chickenpox as a child can lead to a delayed outbreak of shingles as an adult.


Are shingles contagious if you don't touch the sores?

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How is heat transferred through the process of convection?

radiation: the objects don't touch conduction: the objects do touch convectioin: idk go ask your science teacher ^.^


Can you die if shingles touch each other?

I am certain that this is untrue ' just an old wives tale


Why does holding the end of the aerial when receiving FM radio stations nearly remove all the hisses and interference?

because you touch yourself at night I don't understand this answer. It happens any time of day. Yet joining the aerial to other inanimate objects has no effect


Do objects have to touch for a force to be involved?

No, objects do not have to touch for a force to be involved. Forces, such as gravitational or electromagnetic forces, can act between objects even when they are not in direct contact.


Can you spread shingles to other parts of your body?

Yes. It will follow a nerve. As you must know shingles usually are brought on by stress so it's important you seek out professional help to try and lower your stress level or you could have more attacks of shingles. It is also connected to chicken pox. Shingles is very painful, but the good news is there is medication that will help the pain and the time period of shingles is not as long. Some people use to have it for a year or more. Please see your doctor and have him/her explain it all to you and they will give you medications for it. Good luck Marcy


How do you get shingles in your eye?

One treatment is medicated eyedrops (steroid or other) in the affected eye. Specific antiviral medications must be given if early enough. Sometimes pills are given. Definitely go to see an eye doctor!


Does shingles to the right side of head is very painful and tender to touch?

That is very unfortunate to have shingles of any branch of the trigeminal nerve. Shingles vaccine should be given at very economical cost to the elderly, who has already given so much to the society. By no stretch of imagination, you can have large cost of manufacturing the shingles vaccine.


What is the smallest space between two objects before they touch?

actualy no two objects can physicly touch because the magnetic field between the objects caused by the atoms


Can turtles give you warts if you don't hold them all the time?

If the turtle is infected with warts and you touch it frequently, the warts can spread, but if you DON'T touch it, than no. Warts are spread by touch.


Can you identify objects by touch?

Sure. Try it!

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