Many Brits could be unknowingly teetering on the brink of serious health issues, as a leading expert warns that if left ...

Varicella-zoster virus causes chickenpox and is a member of the herpes virus group. It is extremely contagious and causes a ...

Chicken pox (varicella) is the disease people get when they are exposed to the varicella-zoster virus for the first time.

Get medical attention right away if you develop a shingles rash near your eyes. These symptoms usually resolve as the rash heals. Treatment is most effective when you start it within the first few ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: A few months ago, you wrote about the benefits of the shingles vaccine. At 63, I’m one of the 1% who has ...

We tend to think of COVID-19 as a respiratory illness. But, like many viruses, COVID can also affect your skin and cause ...

Doctors say about 8% of shingles cases impact the eyes, and now, for the first time there's a new treatment ... virus that reactivates causing a rash and nerve pain. Shingles of the eye can ...

There's a potential new treatment for people who develop shingles that spread to the eye. Doctors say about 8% of shingles ...

Shingles are the outer layer of your home’s roofing system, so it’s the first layer of defense against the elements. If shingles go missing, your home becomes susceptible to damage.

If shingles are too damaged to repair, you will need to replace them. Before you start this do-it-yourself (DIY) shingle replacement project, you need to consider some safety measures and gather ...