Shingles (Herpes Zoster) is a painful reactivation of the chickenpox virus (varicella-zoster) that causes a blistering rash, itching, and severe nerve pain. While antiviral medication is the standard treatment, many find that natural remedies can significantly reduce pain, dry up blisters, and shorten the outbreak's duration.
This guide explores the most effective natural remedies for managing shingles, including foundational supplements like L-Lysine, topical soothers like Apple Cider Vinegar, and nerve pain relievers like Capsaicin.
Shingles can have serious complications, including postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) or vision loss if it affects the eye. Always consult a healthcare provider immediately for a proper diagnosis. If your rash is near your eye, seek emergency care. These remedies are supportive and should not replace professional medical advice.
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