Herpes zoster sequela treatment methods

The treatment of herpes zoster and its complications depends on the situation. Generally, regular treatment of herpes zoster in time can effectively prevent the occurrence of sequelae. For example, young people, especially mild herpes zoster, generally do not show sequelae after treatment. However, severe, especially elderly people, are prone to show postherpetic neuralgia. When herpes is cured, the skin of the herpes growth area will continue to ache. The treatment of this situation is mainly nutritional nerve treatment, mecobalamin and other helpful, can apply painkillers, such as ibuprofen, gabapentin, doxepin, etc., as well as physical therapy, helium-neon laser treatment effect is good, there are traditional Chinese medicine treatment, acupuncture, physical therapy, if still can not alleviate, can choose nerve block treatment, nerve disconnection and other treatments, need to be determined according to the doctor's evaluation.