Currently have it on my right butt cheek and head of penis. Rash appeared yesterday. On antiviral today. However, the rash has exploded and it is VERY painful. Sitting only on left butt cheek has caused my back to spasm like you can't believe. And going to the bathroom is nearly unbearable.
Shingles comes from having chickenpox in the past. It stays in your body and as you age it comes out as shingles. There is a shot for it.
Any body can have an attack of shingles after you had an attack of chicken pox.
We need to tear out a spot on our roof. How difficult is it to remove and replace roof shingles on our own?
Shingles comes from having chickenpox in the past. It stays in your body and as you age it comes out as shingles. There is a shot for it.
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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.
No, shingles is usually on the upper body along the nerves radiating out from the backbone.
chicken pox and shingles
Shingles is an advanced form of chicken pox. The most common and easy to spot symptoms include burning or itching as well as bright red spots on the skin.
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.
Shingles is a virus that, thought dormant, remains in your body after you have had chicken pox. Why some people get shingles and others don't is genetic, but what triggers an episode isn't understood.
Shingles is a virus that, thought dormant, remains in your body after you have had chicken pox. Why some people get shingles and others don't is genetic, but what triggers an episode isn't understood.