While severe pain and burning are typical symptoms, tingling and buzzing sensations, along with numbness, can also be early ...

Since around 15 to 25% of all shingles cases are HZO in nature and can threaten the eye, it’s important to recognize this eye disease, the need for treatment, and a possible prevention option.

A vaccine for shingles may lower the risk of dementia, according to new research. A public health policy in Wales may have produced the strongest evidence yet that a jab can reduce the risk of ...

They wanted to talk about shingles. Professor Bryce Vissel is an Alzheimer’s researcher at the University of NSW.Credit: Nick Moir Shingles is nasty. You don’t want to get it. But it shouldn ...

The risk of shingles is higher in elderly folks, where it can be more severe, with a greater likelihood of complications like persistent nerve pain and painful eye infections. For these reasons ...

About 1 in 3 Americans will get shingles, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While most recover, it sometimes causes severe complications. If it infects an eye it can ...

About 1 in 3 Americans will get shingles, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While most recover, it sometimes causes severe complications. If it infects an eye ...

While most recover, it sometimes causes severe complications. If it infects an eye it can cause vision loss. Up to 20% of shingles patients suffer excruciating nerve pain months or even years ...

It is likely a rash will appear a few days later. Usually you get the shingles rash on your chest and tummy, but it can appear anywhere on your body including on your face, eyes and even on genitals.