Two new studies suggest that getting a vaccine to protect against a painful case of shingles may be beneficial for memory, ...

Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a viral infection caused by the varicella ... or medications. While the skin rash is the most recognizable feature of shingles, the virus can affect the body ...

Shingles appears as a painful rash or blisters, similar to chickenpox, that most often occurs only in one area of your body.

HSV-2 causes genital herpes, and neurological complications include aseptic meningitis and recurrent radiculopathy. HSV-2 also causes myelitis in immunocompromised individuals. Typical features of ...

Breast blisters are usually harmless, though sometimes can be a sign of herpes. Learn how to manage them and when you should ...

HSV and varicella zoster virus (VZV ... highly contagious disease characterized by an itchy, vesicular rash on the face, chest, back and stomach. The virus is primarily transmitted via droplets ...

A doctor has issued a warning to look out for an unusual symptom on the tip of the nose that could signal a virus on the face ...

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The shingles vaccine could decrease risk of dementia by 17 per cent, a new study suggests. University of Oxford researchers ...

A common rash location is the torso ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Shingles (herpes zoster): clinical overview. American Academy of Dermatology. Shingles: diagnosis and treatment.

Monkeypox can cause a rash that looks similar to other illnesses, including herpes or syphilis — but there are some key differences, dermatologists told Insider. Alongside a fever, a rash is one ...

Without prompt treatment, this nasty infection could lead to scarring of the eye and even total vision loss, a doctor warned ...