A member asked:

I got herpes zoster, is there anything i can apply directly on the sore area because the pain is excruciating?

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Dr. Jerome Litt answered

Specializes in Dermatology

HERPES ZOSTER: HERPES ZOSTER IS A VIRAL INFECTION THAT CAN BE VERY PAINFUL. IT IS ALSO KNOWN AS SHINGLES. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND THAT YOU SEE A DERMATOLOGIST SOON! NOW!!

Answered 6/25/2015

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