Is it shingles? Symptoms, vs. other conditions, and causes



Shingles is a painful rash that usually appears on one side of a person`s body. Although young people can get shingles, an estimated 50 percent of people over 85 years old will develop the condition. Shingles is not life-threatening but can be very painful. Learn how to identify shingles from other skin conditions.  
Shingles can sometimes be mistaken for another skin conditions, such as hives, psoriasis, or eczema
A virus called varicella zoster causes shingles Varicella zoster virus also causes chickenpox, which used to be a common childhood illness before a vaccine was developed
MLAde Pietro, MaryAnn Is it shingles? Pictures and symptoms Medical News Today MediLexicon, Intl, 18 Jan 2018 Web5 Jul 2019 <https://wwwmedicalnewstodaycom/articles/314047php>
APAde Pietro, M 2018, January 18 Is it shingles? Pictures and symptoms Medical News Today Retrieved fromhttps://wwwmedicalnewstodaycom/articles/314047php
 




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