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What is Ramsay Hunt syndrome? Facts you need to know about Shingles.

Ramsay Hunt syndrome (RHS), also known as herpes zoster oticus, is a rare neurological disorder that occurs when the varicella-zoster virus, which causes chickenpox and shingles, affects the facial nerve near the ear. FAQs 1.What causes Ramsay Hunt syndrome ? 2.Who is at risk of developing Ramsay Hunt 3.syndrome? 4.What are symptoms of Ramsay Hunt syndrome? 5.How is Ramsay Hunt syndrome diagnosed? 6.What is treatment for Ramsay Hunt syndrome? 7.Can Ramsay Hunt Syndrome be prevented? 8.Is Ramsay Hunt syndrome contagious? 9.How long does Ramsay Hunt syndrome last ? 10.Can Ramsay Hunt Syndrome cause long term complications? 11.What should I do if I think I have Ramsay Hunt syndrome? 12.Are there any life style changes that can help manage Ramsay Hunt syndrome? 13.Can Ramsay Hunt syndrome recur ? 1.What causes Ramsay Hunt syndrome ? The causes of Ramsay Hunt syndrome: 1. Ramsay Hunt syndrome is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which is the same virus that causes chickenpox and shingle...