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  1. Shingles - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Aug 20, 2022 · Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful rash. Shingles can occur anywhere on your body. It typically looks like a single stripe of blisters that wraps around the …

  2. Shingles - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Aug 20, 2022 · Health care providers usually diagnose shingles based on the history of pain on one side of your body, along with the telltale rash and blisters. Your health care provider may …

  3. Shingles vaccine: Should I get it? - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 6, 2024 · People who are age 50 and older should get this vaccine to prevent shingles.

  4. Zóster - Síntomas y causas - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 25, 2022 · Obtén más información sobre los síntomas, causas, tratamiento y vacunación preventiva de esta afección dolorosa que ataca el sistema nervioso.

  5. Postherpetic neuralgia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Feb 10, 2023 · Overview Postherpetic neuralgia (post-hur-PET-ik noo-RAL-juh) is the most common complication of shingles. It causes a burning pain in nerves and skin. The pain lasts …

  6. Shingles treatment: Does alcohol use affect therapy?

    Jun 30, 2023 · Generally, it's best to avoid alcohol during shingles treatment. Shingles (herpes zoster) is a viral infection that causes a painful rash. An episode of shingles usually heals on …

  7. Zoster vaccine, live (subcutaneous route) - Side effects & uses

    Oct 1, 2025 · Description Zoster vaccine, live is used to prevent herpes zoster (shingles) in patients 50 years of age and older. This vaccine is to be administered only by or under the …

  8. Shingles vaccine: Can I transmit the vaccine virus to others?

    Apr 26, 2025 · A shingles vaccine uses only part of the varicella-zoster virus, so you can't infect others.

  9. Vacuna contra la culebrilla: ¿debo vacunarme? - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 6, 2024 · Las personas que pueden recibir la vacuna Shingrix en los EE. UU. deberían hacerlo. Eso incluye a aquellas que han tenido herpes zóster. Los Centros para el Control y la …

  10. Valacyclovir (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    Sep 1, 2025 · Description Valacyclovir is used to treat herpes virus infections, including herpes labialis (also known as cold sores), herpes zoster (also known as shingles), and herpes …