First Aid

Shingles

Shingles is a painful condition triggered by the reactivation of the varicella zoster virus which is responsible for chickenpox. It is important to note that shingles attacks the nerve cells and triggers intense nerve pain and skin rash that manifests over the affected nerve. The condition develops among individuals who have chickenpox in the past. […]

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Conjunctivitis

Conjunctivitis or pink eye involves inflammation of the membrane that covers the white part of the eye and underside of the eyelids. There are various causes of the condition that is relatively common but not usually serious. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pQRemulIqc What are the indications? Bloodshot eye Irritation or burning pain in the affected eye Swollen eyelids Gritty

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