What It Is
What is
Shingles
Also known as Herpes Zoster, shingles refers to a viral infection that causes a rash (usually on one side of the body), with associated nerve pain. The condition comes from the Varicella Zoster virus – the virus that also leads to chickenpox. Treatment aims to control the infection and reduce the pain and inflammation.
Meet with one of our healthcare professionals to treat shingles.
Our Treatment
Typical Treatments Include
- Anti-viral medications
- Pain relievers
- Topical anesthetic (numbing/pain relief)