Have you experienced pain or tingling in your hands or feet? Those are signs of possible neuropathy, “a general term for ...

Many of us think of chickenpox as a childhood illness, a harmless rite of passage that fades into memory once the itchy blisters heal. However, what most people don’t realize is that the virus behind ...

Shingles may develop on your scalp and face if the virus that causes it travels along the trigeminal nerve. It may cause burning pain, itching, and clusters of painful blisters. Prompt medical ...

As you say, not all trials found a benefit, but the largest trial found that intrathecal injections — which are similar to ...

Shingles affects about one-third of people who’ve had chickenpox, leading to burning, tingling, and shooting nerve pain. The symptoms can last for 3 to 5 weeks. Some people also get postherpetic ...

GSK has announced that a pre-filled syringe version of its Shingrix shingles vaccine has been accepted for review by the ...

EMA accepts for review regulatory application of GSK’s Shingrix new prefilled syringe presentation for prevention of shingles: London, UK Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 13:00 Hrs ...

Grünenthal already sells a topical capsaicin product called Qutenza for post-shingles nerve pain and diabetic nerve pain affecting the feet, and recently started a phase 3 trial that aims to ...

Shingles is a funny-sounding name for a seriously painful disease. How painful? That’s hard to put into words. Printable ones ...

Symptoms of shingles, also known as herpes zoster, include burning or stabbing pain accompanied by a rash of blisters that typically follows a nerve pathway on the body or the face. Up to 50 ...

I read your recent column on shingles. I am 66 and in fairly good health. I had both Shingrix shots about five years ago and take hydroxyurea for polycythemia vera (PV).