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Shingles Treatment

Common Signs and Symptoms:

Patient may relate history of prodrome 2 – 3 days prior to appearance of a rash:

 

  • Fever
  • Headache
  • Malaise
  • Burning, itching or hypersensitivity of skin overlying a dermatome
Referrals:

Patient will be referred to primary care provider if:

  • Severe pain
  • Immunocompromised
  • Ocular involvement
  • Lesions on the tip of the nose
  • Pregnant