Shingles can grow on any part of the body, including the neck. Shingles is caused by varicella-zoster virus infection. The virus can lurk in the nerve roots for a long period of time after infecting the body, and attacks occur when the immune system is low, and is most common in the elderly. Herpes zoster occurs on the chest, back and lower back, followed by the face, neck and limbs. It presents as a reddish zoned spot appearing on one side of the body with dense blisters or papules, accompanied by varying degrees of pain. Herpes zoster on the neck is often characterized by throat discomfort and pain that worsens when turning the head. An attack of shingles should be followed by a hospital visit. Herpes zoster treatment is based on antiviral, you can take oral famciclovir tablets or vasiclovir tablets, can be used with topical interferon spray, penciclovir cream and other antiviral drugs treatment. During the onset of the disease should pay attention to rest, light diet, keep the local skin clean and dry. When the onset of the disease should go to the dermatology department of the hospital in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor to use medication.