Typically, a rash appears days later, followed by blisters. If shingles affect your chest area before a rash appears, you might mistake early pain for a heart attack, Salman Arain, MD, an ...

It's one thing to get rashes on your body brought about by allergies or bacteria, but it's another thing to get shingles, especially for older adults who have weaker immune systems. The illness is ...

Shingles can affect any part of the body, but it most commonly appears in a belt-like pattern along one side of the torso, often impacting the chest and lower back. Harrison Ford was last seen at ...