Herpes zoster (shingles)
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DDx
- Contact dermatitis (eg, poison oak or ivy)
- Herpes simplex
- Varicella (chicken pox)
- Erysipelas (DDx of facial zoster)
- Prodromal pain mimics angina, peptic ulcer, appendicitis, biliary or renal colic
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DDx
- Contact dermatitis (eg, poison oak or ivy)
- Herpes simplex
- Varicella (chicken pox)
- Erysipelas (DDx of facial zoster)
- Prodromal pain mimics angina, peptic ulcer, appendicitis, biliary or renal colic
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