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I have had a "sunburn" type sensation on my arms, neck and shoulders. mostly my arms. it's worse in the evening. can this be shingles w/o the rash?
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Unlikely: You didn't state how long this has been a problem. Shingles only rarely comes without rash. Also it is almost always on one side.
Answered 11/3/2016
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