Health (100) Things to know about Shingles

The shingles rash usually develops on one side of the body

The shingles rash usually develops on one side of the body Source: Getty Images

Shingles is a painful rash, usually taking several weeks to settle, that occurs most often on one side of the body. In Vietnamese community, there are many misunderstanding and mysterius about shinghle such as not allowing to say outloud the name the decease, and if one have the rash developing end to end to reach to the other side of the body the illness is uncurable and the patient would died.



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