In many herpes zoster patients over the age of 60 years, pain—so-called postherpetic neuralgia (PHN)—continues ... is an obvious target for treatment. Herpes Zoster. Antiviral therapy is ...

The FDA has approved an antibiotic called minocycline for the treatment of rosacea in adults. The drug, which is taken orally ...

Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is one of the most severe forms of pain in human experience. It is also a treatable condition if recognized and managed properly. As for any painful diagnosis, treatment ...

Many types of medications, including over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription drugs, can help relieve joint pain due to ...

We worked with dermatologists to find the best acne treatments. Our top picks include prescription tretinoin cream and oral antibiotics as well as OTC salicylic acid toners and niacinamide serums.

In this edition of The People’s Pharmacy, Joe and Teresa Graedon also hear from a reader with a question about using ivermectin to treat scabies.

Home remedies for shingles can provide relief from symptoms although they won't cure you of the condition. Natural at-home treatments include therapeutic baths, cool compresses, soothing paste, and ...

Shingles, caused by reactivation of the same virus that causes chickenpox, causes a painful rash of blisters that wraps around the torso. Its most common complication is post-herpetic neuralgia, which ...

In the UK, people living with certain types of dementia, can be prescribed treatments to help manage their symptoms. These are known as symptomatic treatments. They include donepezil (part of a family ...