Although young people can get shingles an estimated 50 percent of people over 85 years old will develop the condition.
Can you have shingles on both legs at the same time.
They always affect only one side of the body left or right and never cross the midline.
This is called shingles recurrence.
The shingles vaccine may help reduce your chances for this.
If you have shingles in or near your eyes forehead or nose see your doctor right away.
Can shingles manifest on just the lower half of the body eg.
It assuredly is one of the most undisguised sections for zona to emerge making it crucial to be addressed and handled accurately.
Unfortunately it is possible to get shingles twice or more.
Both legs feet answered by dr.
This is because they come out on the area of skin which is supplied by one particular nerve.
Although it s possible to develop shingles symptoms on more than one part of the body it s not likely.
The rash may affect any part of the body including head and limbs.
Shingles on both ankles.
It s possible to get shingles a second time.
They say that lightning never strikes the same place twice but one of the biggest myths about shingles is that you can be unlucky and have the outbreak more than once.
In fact of the one in three people who experience shingles women are at a higher risk of developing it a second time than men are.
Can you have a shingles outbreak more than once.
Can shingles manifest on just the lower half of the body eg.
Is this an emergency.
Both legs feet answered by dr.
Shingles can manifest on any part of the body around a specific.
Shingles is a painful rash that usually appears on one side of a person s body.
Without treatment it can lead to pain in your eyes but also to permanent loss of vision.