Showing posts with label Shingles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Shingles. Show all posts

4/03/2011

What Are the Treatments for Shingles?

What Are the Treatments for Shingles?
Although you can take steps to shorten the duration of a shingles outbreak, the virus must often simply run its course. Postherpetic neuralgia is difficult to manage and can last months or even years, in rare cases. So the best approach is early and immediate treatment. Also, early medical attention may prevent or reduce the scarring that shingles can cause.