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Diagnosed  Herpes Zoster

2017-07-19 15:50:53
My father was diagnosed with Herpes Zoster in 8th june 2017.He tool medicine as prescribed by doctor. From last 15-20 days he is taking Zerodol P tablet as per doctor advice  but he is still feeling pain in his chest. Plz suggest any other medicine which needs to taken so that pain should not occur in his body. How much time it usually took to recover from Herpes Zoster.
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There are many other pain medications which can be used to treat post herpetic neuralgia. Please call me or send photos using online consult option violence Practo app for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.

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