Shingles can occur almost anywhere on the body, including the face, groin, and legs, but it most commonly affects one or two adjacent bands (dermatomes) on the trunk of the body.

innervate the lower half of the body as well as the genitalia. The typical lesions may not appear, and recurrences may be at different locations along a dermatome. Women may experience only ...

The upper body is the most common site of infection, with a predilection for the head and neck. Fever and malaise are often present. The differential diagnosis includes varicella, zoster and impetigo.

This is because each spinal nerve root—one on each side of the body—services a specific area of skin called a dermatome. When a shingles outbreak occurs, only that dermatome on that side of the body ...

Shingles can occur almost anywhere on the body, including the face, groin, and legs, but it most commonly affects one or two adjacent bands (dermatomes) on the trunk of the body. Shamard Charles, MD, ...

Severe neuralgia and a unilaterally dispersed vesicular rash along dermatomes are the hallmarks of HZ ... These drugs exert their therapeutic effects by suppressing the body’s immune function, which ...

The body of the statue is missing its head, feet and right hand. APSARA National Authority For nearly a century, the head of a Buddha statue has been kept in the collections of the National ...

While sifting through 29 statue fragments, they discovered something far larger than a fragment: a 3.75-foot-tall Buddha torso statue in the Bayon art style, dated to the 12 th or 13 th centuries ...

Perhaps you gripped the sheets or your partner’s hair as wave after wave of pleasure washed over your whole body. If that sounds familiar, lucky you. You likely experienced the pièce de ...

Article continues below The treatment involves using a sterile scalpel or dermatome to gently scrape the skin at a 45-degree angle. This process removes the top layer of dead skin cells and fine ...