March 14, 2023Rare Diseases
Ramsay Hunt syndrome or herpes zoster oticus, is a rare neurological disorder that occurs when the varicella-zoster virus (shingles) reactivates and spreads to the facial nerves near your inner ear. It typically affects adults over 60 years of age. It is a complication of varicella-zoster virus infections, including chickenpox or shingles (herpes zoster).The disorder is the second most common […]