How To Recognise Early Signs Of Shingles?

Alexbotelo12 Jul, 2024Health

Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a painful viral infection. The annual incidence of shingles in the UK is estimated to be between 1.85?3.9 cases per 1,000 people, but this increases with age. Recognising the early signs of shingles is crucial for timely treatment and to reduce the severity of symptoms. In this blog, we will explore the early symptoms, causes, contagiousness and treatment options for shingles.