It is possible for Postherpes to cause other nerve pain, such as Postherpes Zoster.
There are two types of herpes, one is viral herpes simplex and the other is shingles. Once a patient is infected with viral herpes simplex, it is possible for the condition to cause a localized red rash on the skin, a condition that does not cause other nerve pain.
After the condition of herpes zoster heals, the affected area may have slashing, flashing, burning pain, and it will be accompanied by nociceptive sensitization, such as the symptom of severe pain after gently touching, and this condition is the sequelae of herpes zoster causing other nerve pain.
Postherpetic neuralgia lasts for a long time, and if left untreated for a long time, it can also affect the quality of life.
It is recommended that patients with postherpetic neuralgia should take oral nerve-nourishing drugs under the guidance of a doctor, such as vitamin B1 and vitamin B2, or oral methylcobalamin capsules and so on. For the pain persists unrelieved, you can follow the doctor’s instructions oral gabapentin or pregabalin and other drugs.
Post-herpetic syndrome is recommended to go to the hospital in time, clear diagnosis, symptomatic treatment.