He had developed a complication of shingles called Ramsay Hunt syndrome. The virus had attacked Lowe’s facial nerve, and the left side of his face was drooping and paralyzed. He couldn’t smile ...

Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, occurs when the dormant chickenpox virus (varicella zoster) is reactivated in your nerve tissue. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

When it reactivates, it causes shingles. Reactivation typically affects a single nerve (dermatome) and the itching and pain (and rash, in a typical case) are confined to the path of that nerve.

Many are curious about Roderick Townsend’s nerve damage disability and its impact on his life as an athlete. Townsend, a well-known Paralympic champion, has dealt with significant challenges due ...

ZSH is caused by the same virus, varicella-zoster virus (VZV), that causes chickenpox and typical shingles (herpes zoster). Even without a rash, you may still experience pain and itching. You may also ...

Your homeowners insurance may pay to repair or replace your roof under your policy's dwelling coverage, minus your deductible, if it was caused by a covered peril, such as a windstorm or fire.

Shingles with a Grade 4 rating are the best since they tend to have more impact and fire resistance, are longer lasting and protect better against damage and wind conditions. What is the highest ...

Caused by the same virus behind chickenpox, shingles is a painful nerve root infection resulting in a skin rash. What does the shingles rash looks like? Who’s at risk? And who needs the shingles ...

The phase 3 SURPASS-4 trial published in 2021 established that tirzepatide lowers blood sugar and supports weight loss better than insulin glargine (a long-acting insulin) for type 2 diabetes (T2D ...