Shingles, or Zoster, is a painful rash that's caused by reactivation of the chicken pox virus, Varicella zoster. It has a characteristic rash that evolves over time. Sometimes shingles is confused with other rashes, but it's the only one that can potentially cause the complication, Postherpetic Neuralgia. This photo gallery covers the typical shingles rash.
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How You Get Shingles | Shingles - Day 2 | Day 5 of Shingles Rash | Day 6 of Shingles Rash |
Early Shingles Rash | Shingles on the Back | Shingles With Pus | Shingles on Neck |
Shingles - Later Rash |
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