Dr. Miller says cleaning your rash once a day is plenty. If you choose to do so in the shower, use lukewarm water; high heat ...

A guide to shingles with the NHS website answering questions like what is the cause, is it contagious, and is there a ...

Baby your skin once it’s healed too. Shingles rarely leaves behind major scars, but it depends on the severity of your rash, Dr. Miller says. If you have a lot of blisters and pick or pull off ...

Scalp Pain and Hair Loss Shingles of the scalp can lead to PHN pain in the areas of the scalp where the rash was, and long after the skin has cleared. It can also cause hair loss from scratching or ...

While severe pain and burning are typical symptoms, tingling and buzzing sensations, along with numbness, can also be early ...

Dry, itchy skin due to menopause can cause eczema to ... Hormonal changes during menopause may contribute to rosacea flare-ups. Shingles is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus ...

A shingles rash develops along a dermatome (an area of skin supplied by nerves from a single spinal root), which is why it usually appears as a stripe or band across the skin. This rash has a distinct ...

Sometimes, the virus reactivates and travels from the nerves to the skin, causing shingles, and resulting in a painful, blistering rash. Poison ivy is allergic contact dermatitis that can cause a ...