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I think I may have shingles but am not sure. I feel okay, but I have a couple of lesions on my scalp that are very sensitive and sore. I am 63 years old and currently taking Amoxicillin for a tooth issue. I had Chicken Pox as an adult in my 30s. What are the symptoms and what should I do?

January 28th, 2024

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