{"id":6414,"date":"2025-07-01T14:57:57","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T19:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ceadalivium.com\/do-you-suffer-from-shingles-in-medellin-you-will-find-the-specialized-treatment-you-need\/"},"modified":"2025-07-01T14:57:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T19:57:57","slug":"do-you-suffer-from-shingles-in-medellin-you-will-find-the-specialized-treatment-you-need","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ceadalivium.com\/en\/do-you-suffer-from-shingles-in-medellin-you-will-find-the-specialized-treatment-you-need\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you suffer from shingles? In Medellin you will find the specialized treatment you need."},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"483\" data-end=\"719\">Do you have a painful, blistering rash on only one side of your body? Do you have burning, itching or extreme skin sensitivity? You could be experiencing symptoms of <strong data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"675\">shingles<\/strong>, also known as <strong data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"716\">herpes zoster<\/strong>.  <!--more--><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"979\">In our clinic in <strong data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"755\">Medellin<\/strong>, we have specialists in dermatology, neurology and pain management that offer a comprehensive treatment to <strong data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"892\">relieve pain<\/strong>, control infection and prevent complications such as <strong data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"978\">postherpetic neuralgia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1028\">What is shingles or herpes zoster?<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1228\"><strong data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1047\">Shingles<\/strong> is a reactivation of the <strong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1103\">varicella-zoster virus<\/strong>, the same virus that causes chickenpox. This virus can remain dormant in the body for years and be activated by causes such as: <\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1327\">\n<li data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1240\">\n<p data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1240\">Stress<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1283\">\n<p data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1283\">Low immune system levels<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1301\">\n<p data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1301\">Advanced age<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1327\">\n<p data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1327\">Chronic diseases<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1533\">When activated, it causes a <strong data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1400\">band-like rash on the skin<\/strong>, accompanied by pain, burning or intense itching. In many cases, the pain <strong data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1532\">persists even after the rash disappears<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1581\"><\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1581\">Most common symptoms of shingles<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1861\">\n<li data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1648\">\n<p data-start=\"1585\" data-end=\"1648\">Blisters or red lesions on only one side of the body or face<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1696\">\n<p data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1696\">Sharp pain or burning sensation in the skin<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1742\">\n<p data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1742\">Tingling, itching or extreme sensitivity<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1772\">\n<p data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1772\">Fever or general malaise<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1861\">\n<p data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1861\">Persistent pain after disappearance of lesions (postherpetic neuralgia)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"2007\">It is essential to <strong data-start=\"1878\" data-end=\"1926\">initiate treatment within 72 hours<\/strong> after the outbreak to avoid complications and shorten the duration of the episode.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2060\"><\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2060\">Treatment for shingles in Medell\u00edn<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2062\" data-end=\"2325\">In our clinic we have a multidisciplinary medical team that offers a complete and personalized treatment for each case of <strong data-start=\"2199\" data-end=\"2216\">shingles<\/strong>. Our goal is to <strong data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2325\">stop the progression of the virus, relieve pain and prevent neurological sequelae.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"2327\" data-end=\"2357\">Our service includes:<\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2749\">\n<li data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2436\">\n<p data-start=\"2360\" data-end=\"2436\">Specialized medical assessment for viral infections and neuropathic pain<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2437\" data-end=\"2494\">\n<p data-start=\"2439\" data-end=\"2494\">Highly effective antivirals to stop infection<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2495\" data-end=\"2556\">\n<p data-start=\"2497\" data-end=\"2556\"><strong data-start=\"2518\" data-end=\"2554\">Acute and chronic pain management<\/strong> medications<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2557\" data-end=\"2627\">\n<p data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2627\">Treatments to prevent or treat <strong data-start=\"2598\" data-end=\"2625\">postherpetic neuralgia<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2628\" data-end=\"2688\">\n<p data-start=\"2630\" data-end=\"2688\">Dermatological care and personalized recommendations<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2689\" data-end=\"2749\">\n<p data-start=\"2691\" data-end=\"2749\">Continuous medical follow-up during and after the episode<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"2756\" data-end=\"2793\"><\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"2756\" data-end=\"2793\">When to come to our clinic?<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2795\" data-end=\"2841\">You must schedule an immediate appointment if you present:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2843\" data-end=\"3068\">\n<li data-start=\"2843\" data-end=\"2903\">\n<p data-start=\"2845\" data-end=\"2903\">Painful skin lesions in the form of a band or stripe<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2904\" data-end=\"2949\">\n<p data-start=\"2906\" data-end=\"2949\">Unexplained skin pain<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2950\" data-end=\"3016\">\n<p data-start=\"2952\" data-end=\"3016\">History of chickenpox and flu-like symptoms with localized pain<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3017\" data-end=\"3068\">\n<p data-start=\"3019\" data-end=\"3068\">History of immunosuppression or advanced age<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3070\" data-end=\"3144\"><strong data-start=\"3070\" data-end=\"3096\">Acting quickly is key<\/strong> to reducing damage and improving recovery.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3151\" data-end=\"3186\"><\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"3151\" data-end=\"3186\">Why choose us in Medell\u00edn?<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3188\" data-end=\"3508\">\u2705 Specialists in <strong data-start=\"3207\" data-end=\"3250\">herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia<\/strong><br data-start=\"3250\" data-end=\"3253\">\u2705 Updated protocols for antiviral and neurological management<br data-start=\"3317\" data-end=\"3320\">\u2705 Humanized care and permanent follow-up<br data-start=\"3366\" data-end=\"3369\">\u2705 Clinic strategically located in Medell\u00edn with easy access<br data-start=\"3432\" data-end=\"3435\">\u2705 Comprehensive management of shingles pain in adults and older adults.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3515\" data-end=\"3580\"><\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"3515\" data-end=\"3580\">Relieve the pain of shingles with professional treatment!<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3582\" data-end=\"3822\">Don&#8217;t let <strong data-start=\"3598\" data-end=\"3612\">shingles<\/strong> cause complications. Schedule your appointment with our specialists in Medellin and start a reliable, safe and effective medical treatment to <strong data-start=\"3759\" data-end=\"3821\">stop the infection, relieve pain and prevent sequelae<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3824\" data-end=\"3964\">\ud83d\udccd Cl\u00ednica de la Piel y el Dolor CEAD- Medell\u00edn<br data-start=\"3867\" data-end=\"3870\">\ud83d\udcde <a href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send\/?phone=573102825033&amp;text&amp;type=phone_number&amp;app_absent=0\">WhatsApp: (+57) 310 282 50 33<\/a><br data-start=\"3929\" data-end=\"3932\">\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/ceadalivium.com\/en\/schedule-an-appointment\/\">Book your appointment<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you have a painful, blistering rash on only one side of your body? Do you have burning, itching or extreme skin sensitivity? 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