Postherpetic neuralgia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
网页2023年2月10日 — Postherpetic neuralgia (post-hur-PET-ik noo-RAL-juh) is the most common complication of shingles. It causes a burning pain in nerves and skin. The pain lasts long after the rash and blisters of shingles go away. The risk of …
Postherpetic Neuralgia: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
网页Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) results from damage to nerve fibers during shingles infection. The nerve fibers at the skin in the affected area send exaggerated pain signals to your brain. Postherpetic neuralgia means nerve pain after herpes.
Postherpetic neuralgia - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
网页2023年2月10日 — Symptoms & causes. Doctors & departments. Diagnosis. Your health care provider will check your skin. They might touch the skin in different places to find the borders of the affected area. In most cases, no tests are needed. Treatment. No single treatment relieves postherpetic neuralgia for everyone.
Postherpetic Neuralgia: Nerve Pain After Shingles - WebMD
网页2021年8月11日 — It’s called postherpetic neuralgia, and it’s a complication of shingles. You might feel intense sensations of tingling, burning, and shooting that don’t let up.
Postherpetic Neuralgia: Symptoms, Causes, and More - Healthline
网页2024年3月6日 — Postherpetic neuralgia results from nerves that are damaged during a shingles outbreak. Learn how to treat it.
Postherpetic neuralgia - WebMD
网页2021年8月19日 — Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is a painful, chronic condition that can occur following shingles, a viral infection that causes a mildly itchy to intensely painful rash. PHN occurs most...
5 Options to Relieve Pain After Shingles - Cleveland Clinic Health ...
网页2020年3月16日 — Roughly 30% to 60% of people over age 60 who get shingles go on to develop a chronic pain syndrome called post-herpetic neuralgia. Learn about treatment options from a pain management specialist.
Post-herpetic neuralgia - NHS
网页Post-herpetic neuralgia is a lasting pain in the areas of your skin where you had shingles. Around one in five people with shingles will get post-herpetic neuralgia. People age 50 and over are particularly at risk. Many people with post-herpetic neuralgia make a full recovery within a year.
Postherpetic Neuralgia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
网页2022年6月15日 — Postherpetic neuralgia is pain, burning, or stinging in the area of the shingles rash for at least 90 days beyond the initial shingles outbreak. Symptoms of postherpetic neuralgia include: aching to sharp pain that comes and goes or remains constant. itching or numbness. worsening pain at night.
The Empowered Patient's Guide to Postherpetic Neuralgia (PHN)
网页2021年6月22日 — A painful condition known as postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is the horrible gift that keeps on giving for more than 10% of people who develop it following a bout of shingles. Oh yeah and the pain?...