Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Herpes zoster (shingles) on the neck and cheek
Herpes zoster (shingles) on the neck and cheek This is a picture of herpes zoster (shingles) on the neck and cheek. Shingles are caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. Outbreaks of shingles often follow the distribution of nerves in the skin. This distribution pattern is called a dermatome… related searches:dermatomes | shingles | chickenpox
Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Herpes zoster
…zoster is an acute, localized infection with varicella-zoster virus, which causes a painful, blistering rash. Alternative Names Shingles Causes Herpes zoster, or shingles, is caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. After an episode of chickenpox, the virus becomes dormant in the body. Herpes… related searches:blistering rash | dermatomes | shingles
Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Encephalitis
…enteroviruses are most common, including coxsackievirus, poliovirus, and echovirus. Other causes include herpes simplex infection, varicella (chickenpox or shingles), measles, mumps, rubella, adenovirus, rabies, Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus, West Nile virus, and extremely rarely, allergic reaction to vaccinations… related searches:lyme
Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Face pain
…* Abscessed tooth (continuous throbbing pain on one side of the lower face aggravated by eating or touching) * Cluster headache * Herpes zoster (shingles) or herpes simplex (cold sores) infection * Injury to the face * Migraine * Myofascial pain syndrome * Sinusitis or sinus infection (dull pain and… related searches:shingles | shingles arm