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  1. Shingles - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Shingles is more common in older adults and in people who have weakened immune systems. Varicella-zoster is part of a group of viruses called herpes viruses.

  2. Shingles - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Accessed July 9, 2022. Bennett JE, et al. Chickenpox and herpes zoster (varicella-zoster virus). In: Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of ...

  3. Ramsay Hunt syndrome - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Ramsay Hunt syndrome (herpes zoster oticus) occurs when a shingles outbreak affects the facial nerve near one of your ears. In addition to the painful shingles ...

  4. Shingles treatment: Does alcohol use affect therapy? - Mayo Clinic

    Shingles (herpes zoster) is a viral infection that causes a painful rash. An episode of shingles usually heals on its own within a few weeks. However ...

  5. Postherpetic neuralgia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Shingles (herpes zoster): Vaccination. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://www.cdc.gov/shingles/vaccination.html. Accessed Nov. 21, 2022 ...

  6. Chickenpox - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    The varicella-zoster virus stays in your nerve cells after the chickenpox rash goes away. Many years later, the virus can turn back on and cause shingles, a ...

  7. Zoster Vaccine, Live (Subcutaneous Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    Descriptions. Zoster vaccine, live is used to prevent herpes zoster (shingles) in patients 50 years of age and older.

  8. Mayo Clinic Minute: What are eye shingles?

    Shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus — the same virus that causes chickenpox. If you've had chickenpox, the virus can lie dormant in your body's ...

  9. Varicella-Zoster Immune Globulin (Intramuscular Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    Varicella-zoster immune globulin is used to prevent exposure of varicella virus in high risk individuals, such as adults and children with weakened immune ...

  10. shingles Archives - Mayo Clinic News Network

    ANSWER: Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a common condition caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which also causes chickenpox. Not everyone who has ...