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Shingles (herpes zoster)

2018-07-27 10:11:22
Hi, I am affected with shingles a variant of chicken pox on the right side of my stomach and near spine around lower back. Since it was itchy i scratched one of the sack came of will this pose any serious problem.
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Yes..It's serious problem..U need Immediate medicine..Do direct online consultation for prescription by sending photo.

Answered2018-07-28 14:21:07

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The pain needs to be controlled in shingles. Please visit my clinic.

Answered2018-07-28 13:59:38

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