The chemist and druggist [electronic resource] . ins, mild flu-like symptoms, afever and an upset stomach. • A rash will appear some timein the first fortnight. It will bemade up of fluid-filled blisters ingroups on one side of the body. • The blisters then form scabsand heal over the next two tothree weeks. Some people willcontinue to feel pain for up to amonth afterwards and the skinmay be slightly discoloured orscarred. • A common complication withshingles is long-term pain whichlingers after the rash hashealed. Problems with sight andhearing are not very common butmay happen if shingles af
The chemist and druggist [electronic resource] . ins, mild flu-like symptoms, afever and an upset stomach. • A rash will appear some timein the first fortnight. It will bemade up of fluid-filled blisters ingroups on one side of the body. • The blisters then form scabsand heal over the next two tothree weeks. Some people willcontinue to feel pain for up to amonth afterwards and the skinmay be slightly discoloured orscarred. • A common complication withshingles is long-term pain whichlingers after the rash hashealed. Problems with sight andhearing are not very common butmay happen if shingles affectsthe face. • The choice of treatment willdepend on how severe theinfection is and the age of thepatient. Anti-viral therapies canshorten the attack and helpreduce pain but only if startedwithin two to three days of therash appearing. Other treatmentsinclude analgesics andantibiotics. • Anyone who suspects theyhave shingles should see theirdoctor as soon as possible. OVER THE COUNTER 22 January 1994 COLD SORES? A MAJOR BREAKTHROUGH.
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