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 ...

A Superdrug pharmacist is urging the public to be on high alert for an incredibly common illness this winter, particularly ...

Home remedies for shingles can provide relief from symptoms although they won't cure you of the condition. Natural at-home treatments include therapeutic baths, cool compresses, soothing paste, and ...

Varicella is caused by varicella-zoster virus (VZV), an enveloped dsDNA virus responsible for varicella (chickenpox) and herpes zoster (shingles). VZV is one of eight herpesviruses known to infect ...

High cortisol levels can be related to anxiety, as they essentially keep the brain in a state of constant alertness. This ...

The patient had previously seen a physician, was diagnosed with shingles, and was prescribed ... along with her presenting symptoms, would be consistent with pseudomonas. Hot tub folliculitis ...

According to the 70-year-old, he was told it was 'due to cost cuts'. Manx Care says it will be rolling out the Shingles vaccine. "There has been a delay whilst a funding decision has been made ...

If they cause symptoms, you may need to have your gallbladder removed. The gallbladder is a small organ in the upper right abdomen, right below your liver. It’s a pouch that stores bile ...

One specific type of viral exanthem that dermatologists have seen with COVID is a morbilliform rash, meaning a measles-like rash. Measles rashes tend to look like small raised bumps that eventually ...