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  • Symptoms of Shingles
    Health - 8 Jun 2023
    Shingles, medically termed Herpes zoster are caused by the same virus as chicken pox – Varicella zoster virus. They are characterized by one sided, severe painful lesions that heal in 2 to 4 weeks.
  • Does the Location of a Headache Matter?
    Health - 13 Dec 2019
    The location of a headache may be an important factor in identifying the cause of certain types of headaches, but not in all.
  • What is Neuropathic Pain?
    Health - 16 Feb 2021
    Neuropathic pain is a type of pain that is caused by damage to the nervous system following an injury or illness and affects approximately 1% of the population.
  • Shingles and Stress
    Health - 7 Dec 2021
    Shingles is a painful outbreak of skin lesions caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus along a dermatome (an area of skin supplied by sensory neurons).
  • What is Frontal Nerve Block?
    Health - 3 Apr 2023
    The frontal block is used to attain regional anesthesia of the face. It’s usually chosen over local tissue infiltration since it has many advantages.
  • Peripheral Neuropathy Types
    Health - 23 Dec 2022
    Peripheral neuropathy is a painful condition caused by damage to the nerves of the peripheral nervous system. Peripheral neuropathy is a fairly prevalent condition, affecting over 15 million people...
  • What is Demyelination?
    Health - 22 Dec 2022
    The term demyelination refers to the loss of the myelin sheath that surrounds and protects axons in the central nervous system.
  • What is Chronic Pain?
    Health - 7 Dec 2021
    While acute pain occurs suddenly and has a specific and identifiable cause, chronic pain lasts for a long time, usually more than six months.
  • Antidepressants in Pain Management
    Health - 12 May 2021
    Antidepressants were originally developed to improve depression; however, some of these medications have been used to relieve chronic pain.
  • What is Shingles?
    Health - 8 Jun 2023
    Shingles is a medically termed herpes zoster. The name derives from the Latin term for belt. This is because Shingles generally results in a belt shaped rash.

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