People typically only have shingles once, if at all, but it is possible to get it again.
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His patients simply take a picture of their symptoms with their smartphone and email it to him to verify that they have Shingles.
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Asphalt shingles also have varying expected maximum life spans, depending on the quality of the shingle.
IBM, Intel and Compaq are only a few of the computer companies that have hung out their shingles in Bangalore in recent years.
But if the pain lasts long after the shingles rash and blisters have disappeared, it's called postherpetic neuralgia.
People may also catch chicken pox from direct exposure to a person with an active shingles rash if they have not been immunized by vaccination or a previous bout of chicken pox.
If you have not had chickenpox before, you can catch it from someone with shingles but it is not possible to catch shingles itself from someone with the condition.
Shingles is most common in people over age 50 and those who have a weakened immune system, but anyone at any age who has ever had chickenpox (even if it was such a mild infection that they don't know that they had it) can get shingles.
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The idea that ultraviolet (UV) rays can inactivate viruses is not new, but this is the first time that such firm conclusions have been made in connection with the varicella-zoster virus, the herpes virus responsible for chickenpox and shingles.
Shingles is typically found on just one part of a person's skin, although people may also have systemic signs of infection such as fever, chills and a headache.
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