Skin rash caused by the Zoster virus (same virus that causes chicken pox) and is medically termed Herpes zoster.<\/p>\n
A virus that lives in the nerves and affects one specific part of the body.<\/p>\n
A viral infection affecting the nerve endings of the skin.<\/p>\n
Painful raised lesions along nerve roots.<\/p>\n
A painful rash that is a second outbreak of the varicella-zoster virus, the virus that causes chickenpox; also known as herpes zoster. Shingles is due to reactivation of the virus that remains dormant in the body after causing the initial chickenpox infection.<\/p>\n
The colloquial name of the dermatomal rash caused by herpes zoster.<\/p>\n
A distressing skin condition characterized by the presence of blisters along the path of a specific nerve is known as herpes zoster. This painful rash is a result of an infection caused by the herpes zoster virus.<\/p>\n
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Skin rash caused by the Zoster virus (same virus that causes chicken pox) and is medically termed Herpes zoster. A virus that lives in the nerves and affects one specific part of the body. A viral infection affecting the nerve endings of the skin. Painful raised lesions along nerve roots. A painful rash that is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-s"],"yoast_head":"\n