
Herpes zoster infection
BMJ Best Practice Podcast
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Post-Urpetic Neuralgia Management
The main thing is trying to get the diagnosis on time because of the fact that the treatment is not going to be very effective after 72 hours you really need to get the antiviral prescribed right away and patients may not come in right away. It's really just a question of trial and error and finding the right treatment for the pain which can be frustrating over time. If you want to find out more click the link in the podcast to sign in to BMJ Best Practice and have a look at the content on this and other relevant diseases.
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