POST HERPETIC (SHINGLES) PAIN
WHAT CAUSES POST HERPETIC PAIN?
Post herpetic pain is pain that remains where a shingles (herpes zoster) rash has already cleared. Post herpetic pain can continue for months or years. Symptoms include persistent burning, aching or stabbing pain and sensitivity to touch.
HOW IS POST HERPETIC PAIN TREATED?
Post herpetic pain may be treated with medications (anticonvulsants, antidepressants, opiods), medication patches/creams, nerve block injections and use of a TENS unit.
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