Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD You can develop shingles on the face. The rash looks like a group of small ...

Shingles, or herpes zoster, is a viral infection caused by the varicella zoster virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox, ...

Other longer-term complications of shingles include extreme sensitivity to touch (even the feeling of clothing) and de-sensitized areas of skin. “There can be eye and ear involvement and ...

The shingles vaccine is recommended for healthy adults age 50 or older, and also for anyone age 19 years or older who has a ...