Postherpetic neuralgia
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Introduction Postherpetic neuralgia (post-her-PET-ic noo-RAL-jah) is a painful condition affecting your nerve fibers and skin. It’s a complication of shingles, a second outbreak of the varicella-zoster virus, which initially causes chickenpox. During an initial infection of chickenpox, some of the virus can remain in your system, lying dormant inside nerve cells. Years later, factors such [...]