The pain has largely gone away. Now I am at that point when I do not want to accidentally scratch or irritate the healing blisters and mild scars.
I am contemplating whether I should go for a follow-up this Friday.
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At the Gannett
Visiting the doctor with a real problem, as opposed to a routine check up, is extremely nerve wracking. I visited the Gannett Health Center here at Cornell to seek help. This is only my second time in the building, and my first time seeing an actual doctor. (The first time was in December, I think, when I got a flu-shot.)
It is confirmed by the doctor to be what I thought it was. It is the shingles, or herpes zoster. I will not show any photo of my nasty leg, but this can give you an idea:
Today's POTD summarizes my day:
It is confirmed by the doctor to be what I thought it was. It is the shingles, or herpes zoster. I will not show any photo of my nasty leg, but this can give you an idea:
Today's POTD summarizes my day: