Condition: A localized infection caused by the same virus that causes chicken-pox. The virus often remains dormant within the nerve cells after an occurrence of chicken-pox.

Symptoms:Pain or tingling sensation in a limited area of one side of your body or face; a red skin rash follows, characterized by small fluid-filled blisters.

Treatment: Apply George Washington Carver (GWC) Rubbing Oil directly to the area, or use a cloth soaked in warm water and GWC Rubbing Oil. Apply cloth directly to the area 3 times per day.