These tips, which you can do at home, can help ease the pain and itch from shingles. If you think you could have shingles, see a board-certified dermatologist or other health-care provider within 3 ...

A virus causes shingles. It’s the same virus that causes chickenpox. In fact, to get shingles, you must have the chickenpox virus inside your body. Anyone who has had chickenpox has this virus. After ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) -- If you’ve had chickenpox, the virus that causes shingles is already inside your body. The risk of getting shingles increases as the immune system naturally declines with age.