Image Provided by GSK Brooke Shields is ... and therefore, they have the virus that causes shingles inside their bodies. Even though not all of them will develop shingles, Furr said the risk ...

Cellulitis looks like a rash, but is actually an infection of the middle layer of skin, says Dr. Yadav. It causes the skin to ...

These are devastating viruses—and they pose a global health threat. In a 2024 report, the World Health Organization (WHO) listed herpesviruses among the top pathogens for research “prioritization” in ...

Warning: Some of the following images are of genital areas ... a diagnosis may be needed by a healthcare provider. Shingles is caused by the reactivation of the same virus that causes chickenpox, ...

Miranda Hart has described how suffering with Lyme disease has affected her whole adult life and at one stage left her ...

Pictures of skin lesions can help you to identify ... Shingles is caused by the reactivation of the virus that causes chickenpox. A shingles rash is a very painful red rash comprised of macules, ...

A simple, extended course of antiviral medication may significantly reduce the risk of eye damage and chronic pain associated with shingles.

The risk of shingles-related blindness increases with age, but a more effective vaccine is now available for those 50 and older.

Chickenpox is a contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). It causes flu-like symptoms and an itchy rash.

Shingles, a virus that can cause painful rashes and serious complications, is more common than many think. Dr. Jon LaPook ...

A pharmacist is urging the public to be on alert for shingles, a common "dormant" condition that affects one in three adults ...

Shingles and chickenpox are two different diseases caused by the same varicella-zoster virus. Also known as herpes zoster, shingles is a painful skin condition. After you've had chickenpox ...