RT Book, Section A1 Mayeaux, Jr., E.J. A1 Usatine, Richard P. A2 Usatine, Richard P. A2 Smith, Mindy A. A2 Mayeaux, Jr., E.J. A2 Chumley, Heidi S. SR Print(0) ID 1164353778 T1 Zoster T2 The Color Atlas and Synopsis of Family Medicine, 3e YR 2019 FD 2019 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781259862045 LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1164353778 RD 2024/03/29 AB A 75-year-old woman presented with a severely painful case of herpes zoster in a lower abdominal/lower extremity distribution. Groups of vesicles were becoming bullae and leading to erosions (Figure 130-1). The woman was treated with oral analgesics and an oral antiviral medication. Her primary care physician treated her zoster aggressively in an attempt to prevent postherpetic neuralgia (PHN).