Herpes zoster is usually called "snake waist" and usually occurs in the skin area of the waist. According to our hospital, herpes zoster is a common skin disease. In addition to skin damage, it is often accompanied by neuropathic pain. The incidence and severity of herpes zoster increase with age, which is more common in middle-aged and elderly people over 50 years old. About one-third of people will be infected with herpes zoster, and viruses and herpes zoster will blister on one side of the body. This will make people get a rash. It can also cause burns, electric shocks and knife-like pain. Acute pain may exceed labor pain. Spinal injury, rheumatoid arthritis, chronic cancer pain, etc. Yan introduced that the pain of elderly patients with herpes zoster is more common and severe, and they are more prone to anxiety, sleep disorders and inability to work or live normally.

It is estimated that the probability of people over 50 years old suffering from herpes zoster in China is very high every year. There are about 654.38+0.56 million cases of herpes zoster. At present, the treatment of herpes zoster is limited. Vaccination of herpes zoster vaccine is an effective measure to control the outbreak of herpes zoster. It needs to be injected twice, with a history of more than 50 years. People can inject it. Studies show that vaccines can protect their lives.