10 Home Remedies For Shingles

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Home Remedy #4: Cold Compress

A cold compress is a classic remedy for painful conditions. All you need to do is soak a cloth with some cold water, wring out the excess, and apply the cloth to any affected areas. Apply a bit of pressure if it’s comfortable.

The cold water will reduce blood flow to the area and can minimize pain and discomfort. Some find that cold compresses also fight off inflammation and itching.

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