Since evening of 24th February I am suffering from herpes zoster. Today on 25th I go to the skin specialist and he advised me tab herpex 800dt (5 times daily) and fusiwal cream (2 times daily on infected areas). Is the advice is the best one or any thing else advice you can give for better quickly cure of this.

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