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If you are experiencing any throbbing or burning sensation in the area around your mouth, eye and genitals then there are chances that you have got Herpes Zoster. There are no other symptoms of this condition and many people find very scared just by knowing the name of this condition. It is better to consult your doctor soon in case of such burning and throbbing sensations. Doctors will help you know about this condition and explain to you the possible cure for it.
The other signs of herpes Zoster are chills, fever and formation of blisters. There are various causes of getting this condition and the causes vary from one person to other. Eating too much spicy food is one of the causes of getting herpes Zoster. If you lead a stressful life or have weak immunity system then also your chances of getting this condition are more. The main virus that causes this condition is called as varicella virus. This is the same virus that is responsible for causing chicken pox. If in your life you have ever got chicken pox and got treated for it. Then there are chances of this virus remain active inside your body. When it gets triggered then it surfaces again in the form of some or the other condition. This is the same virus that causes herpes.
Burning sensations and pain in the genitals, around the mouth and eye area is the clear indication of herpes Zoster. The virus when becomes activated spreads to the nerves and meets your skin. The skin area then becomes red and in few days you get skin blisters. Once the blisters appear on your skin, they will stay for about 2 to 3 weeks. Herpes Zoster is easily found in mouth, nose, forehead and the middle parts of the face. It can also affect the normal vision if it comes very near to the eyes. This condition can be dangerous, as it could lead you to facial paralysis, hearing loss and taste loss. You will get severe nerve pains due to the herpes Zoster condition.
If you have the above-mentioned symptoms then you should visit your doctor to know the real cause behind these symptoms. If your doctor informs you that it is herpes Zoster, then no need to worry. Herpes Zoster is a curable condition. The medications and treatments available today are very effective in suppressing the symptoms and reducing the pain. Be sure to follow your doctor's advice and don’t try to treat yourself by buying any medicines from the chemist's shop.
It is better to consult the doctor when the symptoms just begin to show up. This way the treatment will be more effective and you will get fast relief from your condition. There are carious creams, medicines, topical applications that can give you instant cure from herpes Zoster. You can even take herbal treatments, which include lemon balm, tea, thyme and other such effective herbs. The herbal treatments are not costly and also have no side effects on your skin and body.
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