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Description:
Herpes zoster,
colloquially known as shingles, is the reactivation of varicella
zoster virus, or VZV. The virus, one of the Herpesviridae group,
leads to a group of painful blisters over the area of a dermatome.
After an attack of chicken pox, the varicella-zoster virus retreats
to nerve cells within the ganglion or the spinal cord, where it lies
dormant for several months up to several decades. Aging, stress, or
disease cause the virus to reactivate and reproduce, at which point
it is called "herpes zoster". The herpes zoster travels along the
path of a nerve to the skin's surface, where it causes shingles ...
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shingles dietary supplements & herbs. |
Vitamin-E Liquid
(or cream)
may help long-term when used regularly. Apply topically. |
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MedlinePlus- Shingles
Comprehensive source of trusted shingles news, articles,
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Mayo
Clinic- Shingles
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trusted source.
webMD- Shingles Health Center
Another trusted resource full of shingles articles & facts,
tests/exams, and much more.
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