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Will Shingles Cause Blisters And Is It Infectious?
i am in the early stages of shingles. I have the stabbing pain, the itching and burning,, Over the last couple of days I am developed some blisters, However not very many...My question is will there be more blisters? and I work in a small office, of about 20 people...Should I leave work for a week or so?
Mon, 23 May 2016
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Shingles is herpes zoster infection. It cause blister formation in skin area.
Respiratory dropletes or direct contact can spred a zoster infection.
This attact of virus that is mostly for 2 to 3 weeks.
Cropes of vesicles occurs.
Consent a dermatologist for treatment.
Rehydrate your body .
Take a rest.
I hope my guidance is helpful to you.
Thanks.
Shingles is herpes zoster infection. It cause blister formation in skin area.
Respiratory dropletes or direct contact can spred a zoster infection.
This attact of virus that is mostly for 2 to 3 weeks.
Cropes of vesicles occurs.
Consent a dermatologist for treatment.
Rehydrate your body .
Take a rest.
I hope my guidance is helpful to you.
Thanks.
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