Shingles – Series 4

Shingles – Series 4 (Preventions) The discomfort of having hot spicy pepper on your lips when having a spicy meal is somewhat bearable as it stops after a few minutes. […]

Shingles – Series 2 (Symptoms and diagnoses)

Shingles – Series 2 (Symptoms and diagnoses)       Last week, we started a series on shingles, a viral skin condition characterised by painful blisters affecting one side of […]

Shingles

Shingles Shingles is a viral skin condition resulting from an infection with the varicella zoster virus, the same virus that causes chicken pox. Although the virus mentioned above can cause […]