Shingles

What is Shingles?

Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful rash, often with blisters. It is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox. Shingles can affect anyone who has had chickenpox, and the virus may reactivate years later. Early prevention can help manage the symptoms and reduce the risk of complications; visit Patels Chemist for shingles relief in Leicester today!

Symptoms:

  • Pain, burning, or tingling
  • A red rash that turns into fluid-filled blisters
  • Itching
  • Sensitivity to touch

How Patels Chemist Can Help

Immediate Consultations: Experience immediate attention to your shingles concerns with our Pharmacy First service at Patels Chemist. Our expert pharmacists offer swift consultations, bypassing unnecessary waiting times.

Over-the-counter Solutions: Patels Chemist provides expert advice on suitable over-the-counter remedies for shingles. Our comprehensive range is readily available to help you find relief and manage the discomfort associated with the condition.

Personalized Support: Trust our knowledgeable pharmacists to offer personalized guidance on managing shingles. We provide recommendations for at-home care and steps to ease the symptoms, ensuring comprehensive support.

Why Choose Pharmacy First at Patels Chemist?

Pharmacy First ensures a swift and efficient process at Patels Chemist, saving you time and providing the convenience of immediate attention to your Shingles concerns.

The experienced pharmacists at Patels Chemist possess the expertise to guide you through the process of managing Shingles, ensuring they provide you with the best possible care.

At Patels Chemist, your health is our priority. The Pharmacy First service underscores our commitment to providing accessible and effective solutions for common health issues like Shingles.

Book Your Pharmacy First Appointment Today!

Book your Pharmacy First appointment at Patels Chemist in Leicester for shingles relief, and experience swift relief tailored to your needs. Get in touch if you have any questions.

The age range for this condition is 18 years and over.

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Please note a non-refundable consultation fee of £10 will be taken when you confirm your appointment. This is a consultation payment only, the balance of the service payment will be taken during your appointment

Please note a non-refundable consultation fee of £10 will be taken when you confirm your appointment. This is a consultation payment only, the balance of the service payment will be taken during your appointment

Please note a non-refundable consultation fee of £10 will be taken when you confirm your appointment. This is a consultation payment only, the balance of the service payment will be taken during your appointment

Please note a non-refundable consultation fee of £10 will be taken when you confirm your appointment. This is a consultation payment only, the balance of the service payment will be taken during your appointment

Please note a non-refundable consultation fee of £10 will be taken when you confirm your appointment. This is a consultation payment only, the balance of the service payment will be taken during your appointment

Please note a non-refundable consultation fee of £5 will be taken when you confirm your appointment.

Please note a non-refundable consultation fee of £10 will be taken when you confirm your appointment. This is a consultation payment only, the balance of the service payment will be taken during your appointment

Please note a non-refundable consultation fee of £10 will be taken when you confirm your appointment. This is a consultation payment only, the balance of the service payment will be taken during your appointment

Please note a non-refundable consultation fee of £10 will be taken when you confirm your appointment. This is a consultation payment only, the balance of the service payment will be taken during your appointment

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We provide an NHS Contraception service. We can do the consultation either face-to-face at Patels Chemist, or, Online via a video consultation.

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We provide an NHS Contraception service. We can do the consultation either face-to-face at Patels Chemist, or, Online via a video consultation.

Please note a non-refundable consultation fee of £30 will be taken when you confirm your appointment. This is a consultation payment only, the balance of the service payment will be taken during your appointment.