
Went And Got One Of The New Shingle Shots Now

Question: Went and got one of the new shingle shots Now it appears that I have shingles all over the right side of my butt. Went to ER yestetday after discovering a hudge blister that popped and left raw skin. He did nothing. Wento dermatologists today. He wouldn't say what he thought it was but took a cultural. Meanwhile today 5 more popped up
Brief Answer:
Regarding Shingles
Detailed Answer:
Hello and Welcome to Ask a doctor service. I have reviewed your query.
Shingles vaccine is a live virus. Rarely it may itself cause Shingles.
I request you to kindly upload a few Images of the affected area in "Reports Section" so that I am able to have a look and guide you accordingly.
Hope to assist you further once I get the Images.
Regarding Shingles
Detailed Answer:
Hello and Welcome to Ask a doctor service. I have reviewed your query.
Shingles vaccine is a live virus. Rarely it may itself cause Shingles.
I request you to kindly upload a few Images of the affected area in "Reports Section" so that I am able to have a look and guide you accordingly.
Hope to assist you further once I get the Images.
Note: Hope the answers resolves your concerns, however for further guidance of skin related queries consult our Dermatologist.Click here to book a consultation
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Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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