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Can shingles re occur shortly after clearing up?

By Anonymous May 2, 2018 - 8:14pm
 
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Hello Anon

Thank you for writing.

Yes, shingles can reoccur, even shortly after an attack, even though it's uncommon. It's more likely to occur if the first attack had long-lasting pain.
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Susan

May 3, 2018 - 3:47am
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