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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
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What results from scratching shingles?
Shingles is not a condition in which spreads like a normal rash. Although scratching shingles blisters would be extremely painful it will not spread them to other body parts.
What can shingles cause in the human body?
Once a shingles outbreak has developed, it typically does not spread to other parts of the body. The rash almost never crosses from one side of the body to the other.
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.
Will scratching shingles make them spread to other parts of the body?
Scratching shingles lesions can increase the risk of spreading the virus to other parts of the body, particularly if the skin becomes broken or if proper hygiene is not practiced. The varicella-zoster virus, which causes shingles, can be transmitted to individuals who have never had chickenpox, leading to new infections. However, the risk of spreading shingles to other parts of your own body is generally low if the lesions are kept clean and covered. It's important to avoid scratching and to follow medical advice for managing the condition.
Is athlete's foot contagious to other parts of the body?
Athlete's foot can spread if you scratch or itch and then touch other parts of your body. It can also spread to other parts of your body, if have contacted with you bed sheets or clothing
What parts of the body are most affected by chickenpox and shingles?
The skin and mucous membranes are the body parts most affected by chickenpox and shingles. Shingles also affects the nerves in the area that has the rash.
Does shingles ever spread to our private parts?
Yes, shingles can affect the genital area, although it's less common. The virus responsible for shingles, varicella-zoster virus, can cause a painful rash in any area of the body, including the private parts. If you suspect shingles in that area, it's important to consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.
What type is likely to invade other body tissues and spread to other (distant) parts of the body?
Cancer cells
What does metastasised mean?
Metastasized means that the tumor has spread to other parts of the body.
Which of the illnesses do cells in one part of the body grow abnormally or out of control and possibly spread to other parts of the body?
Cancer is the illness in which cells in one part of the body grow abnormally or out of control and can potentially spread to other parts of the body, a process known as metastasis.
What are the body parts that do not spread HIV?
This question is better answered by covering which parts of the body DO cause the spread of HIV infection. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is spread by contact with infected body fluids (blood, semen, vaginal fluid or breast milk.) No other parts or fluids of the body carry any risk.
What illnesses do cells in one part of the body grow abnormally or out of control and possibly spread to other parts of the body?
Cancer is an illness were cells in one part of the body grow abnormally or out of control and possibly spread to other parts of the body. If caught early a lot of cancers can be stopped, although if the cancer had spread the prognosis isn't as favorable.
