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2. Shingles - Wikipedia

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   In one study, it was estimated that 26% of those who contract shingles eventually present complications. Postherpetic neuralgia arises in approximately 20% of people with shingles. [ 98 ] A study of 1994 California data found hospitalization rates of 2.1 per 100,000 person-years, rising to 9.3 per 100,000 person-years for ages 60 and up. [ 99 ]

3. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common ... - AOL

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   Shingles What it looks like : Also known as herpes zoster, shingles is a blistering rash. It often appears in a stripe or in the top quadrant of the head, but only on one side of the body.

4. Wood shingle - Wikipedia

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   Shingles and shakes may be tapered, straight, split, or sawn, and any combination of these except straight-tapered. Different species and quality of wood are used, as are different lengths and installation methods. Shakes and shingles may also be treated with wood preservatives and fire retardants before or after installation.

5. Shingles linked with higher risk of experiencing cognitive ...

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   New research has found that people who have had shingles at any point in their lives carry a higher risk of subjective cognitive decline. This link is stronger in men with a specific genetic mutation.

6. Postherpetic neuralgia - Wikipedia

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   Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is neuropathic pain that occurs due to damage to a peripheral nerve caused by the reactivation of the varicella zoster virus (herpes zoster, also known as shingles). PHN is defined as pain in a dermatomal distribution that lasts for at least 90 days after an outbreak of herpes zoster. [ 1 ]

7. Why is it taking so long for Dianne Feinstein to recover from ...

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   As many as half of those who get shingles at the age of 85 or over will end up with damaged nerves and chronic nerve pain, studies show. To treat that pain, doctors prescribe a wide range of drugs ...