Shingles later the more itchy the better the recovery is not true, the degree of itching can not be used to determine the condition of shingles, should follow the doctor’s instructions for scientific treatment. Shingles is a self-limiting disease, the onset of the patient will feel a nerve pain, when the condition of shingles progresses to the recovery phase of the patient will have the pain subside, the lesions disappeared, the symptoms improve the phenomenon. Patients will be left with hyperpigmentation after herpes disappears. Some patients can also appear itching symptoms, indicating that the local residual inflammatory reaction, the body is in the process of repair; in addition, itching may also be a manifestation of tissue damage, so you can not use itching to judge the symptoms better. What’s more, there is no such thing as the later the more itchy the better the recovery. Patients suffering from herpes zoster feel itchy symptoms suggest timely to the hospital interview, according to the disease for antiviral treatment, do not blindly use their own medicine.