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I have shingles on my right side of my bottom and now have a infection how long will it all take to clear up?
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2weeks: Please see your dermatologist for evaluation and to discuss treatment options. Sometimes patients will have chronic pain or unusual sensations for months afterwards.
Answered 5/20/2013
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