| The disease which is caused by the reactivation of | | | | 10-12 days. |
| the herpes zoster virus is called Shingles. It is also | | | | 3. After two –three weeks as the scabs fall off, |
| known by the name of herpes zoster. It is a localized | | | | the rash disappears but result into the scarring. |
| skin rash which is very painful. Usually there are | | | | 4. In some patients postherpetic neuralgia is |
| blisters on the top of the reddish skin. It is similar to | | | | developed in which even after the rash disappears |
| chickenpox and is also caused by the same virus. | | | | the pain remain for a long time. |
| The virus of the chickenpox becomes reactivated | | | | Some of the natural cures of shingles are also |
| and result into shingles but what is the reason behind | | | | available - |
| this reactivation is not sure. Some of the major | | | | 1. Apple cider vinegar is very effective for shingles. |
| conditions which accelerate the reactivation are | | | | Make use of apple cider vinegar, it will reduce the |
| fatigue, stress, HIV/AIDS, treatments of radiation, | | | | pain caused by shingles. Even apple cider vinegar can |
| cancer, due to weak immune system and due to | | | | be applied directly on the affected area by dabbing it |
| some injury in the skin where rashes occur. | | | | with a soft cloth and let it dry. Repeat this process |
| Shingles can affect many parts of the body | | | | as often as needed by you. It will help the blisters to |
| depending upon the involvement of the nerves. | | | | heal more rapidly. |
| 1. Extreme sensitivity or pain is one of the main | | | | 2. As vitamin C help to boost our immune system. So |
| symptoms of shingles. Different types of sensation | | | | make a habit to intake vitamin C in large quantity |
| can be experienced by a person like burning, | | | | that is in between 2000 to 4000 mg. |
| shooting, headache, fever, chills, itching etc. One | | | | 3. You can also get relief from pain by the intake of |
| should take immediate medical help if these | | | | MSM. So take 1000 mg at least two times a day. |
| symptoms appear on the face especially near the | | | | 4. Make a paste by mixing a small quantity of |
| eyes. | | | | cayenne pepper and aloe vera gel. Apply it to the |
| 2. After one or two days the rashes with red bumps | | | | affected area. You will get immediate relief from the |
| and blisters erupts on the skin with full pain. First they | | | | pain of shingles. |
| are filled with pus and after they form scabs by | | | | |