Condition
Shingles
A painful, blistering rash caused by the chickenpox virus becoming active again later in life.
Also called: herpes zoster, zoster rash, zoster
Who Can Help with Shingles?
- Family Doctors
A physician who provides checkups, preventive care and treatment for common illnesses for patients of all ages. Family doctors also manage long-term conditions and refer to specialists when needed.
- Dermatologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats conditions of the skin, hair and nails, including acne, eczema, psoriasis and skin cancer.
- Internists
A physician who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness in adults. Many internists serve as primary care doctors.
- Infectious Disease Doctors
A physician who treats complex or long-lasting infections, such as HIV, hepatitis and infections that do not respond to usual treatment.
Where Practices List Shingles
Cities where practice websites say they offer it.
- Livonia, MI (14)
- Mesa, AZ (14)
- Katy, TX (10)
- Fort Lauderdale, FL (7)
- Henderson, NV (4)
- New York, NY (4)
- Sugar Land, TX (3)
Related
General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about shingles and what is right for you.