Herpes zoster is an acute dermatomal infection associated with reactivation of Varicella-Zoster Virus and is characterized by unilateral pain and a vesicular or bullous eruption.
50% of patients get pain-free 50 days after onset of symptoms; 95% pain-free at 6 months.
Nitin Ranjan
Consultant Dermatologist at Dermacosm
Dr Nitin Ranjan is a consultant dermatologist at Dermacosm clinic. He possesses more than 7 years of experience in diagnosing & treating all skin, hair, and nail diseases.