Two words come to mind for Elizabeth Banks after her showdown with shingles: "Not fun." ...

The Mayo Clinic describes shingles as a non-life-threatening viral infection that causes a painful rash. Shingles occurs years after a person gets the varicella-zoster virus, which is the same ...

Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a painful rash caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus, the same virus responsible for chickenpox. If left untreated, shingles can lead to ...

A rash will usually appear a few days later. In rare cases shingles can cause pain without a rash. Usually you get the shingles rash on your chest and tummy, but it can appear anywhere on your ...

Shingles is caused by the same virus, varicella-zoster virus, that causes chickenpox and is characterized by a painful rash that develops on the face or body, according to the Centers for Disease ...

Donna Kelce, mother of NFL stars Travis and Jason Kelce, raises awareness about shingles, a painful condition affecting millions over the age of 50. Partnering with GSK’s THRIVE@50+ campaign ...

However, they work best when taken as soon as the rash starts. When Shingles is identified, antiviral medicine is advised as the initial course of treatment. One can prevent chickenpox and ...