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2025-02-19 14:30:49
Where could I get vaccinated against shingles? Is it advised for males above 50…? Also, wanted to know about vaccination against virus that causes skin tags?
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Any tertiary care hospital

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero.

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The shingles vaccine is available at tertiary care centers, such as major hospitals or medical institutes, for individuals above 50 years of age.

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Above 50 ... you may take hpv vaccine, 
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better to consult with a dermat

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Yes ,persons above 50 can take shingrix2 dose series vaccine in India .You may have to visit a tertiary care hospital to receive the vaccine.HPV vaccine is also available in india

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Consultation with a dermatologist is advisable

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Unlikely.

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1. Where to Get Vaccinated You can get the shingles vaccine (Shingrix) at hospitals, pharmacies, or clinics that offer adult immunization. Many general physicians, dermatologists, or infectious disease specialists also administer it

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Any major vaccination centre. It's called shingrix

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Avoid fried food and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables and fruits Do connect and consult

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Best to get in tertiary care center

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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