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Ramsay Hunt syndrome

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Ramsay Hunt syndrome can occur in anyone who has had chickenpox. The condition mainly affects adults. Pin On Ramsay Hunt Syndrome Ramsay Hunt syndrome RHS also known as herpes zoster oticus is a rare yet severe condition that causes facial weakness or paralysis and a rash on the outer ear. . In people with this syndrome the virus is believed to infect the facial nerve near the inner ear. J Ramsay Hunt who described various clinical presentations of facial paralysis and rash also recognised other frequent symptoms and signs such as tinnitus. 11 hours agoRamsay Hunt syndrome occurs when a shingles outbreak affects the facial nerve near one of your ears according to the Mayo Clinic. 1 day agoMayo Clinic explained the two main signs and symptoms of Ramsay Hunt syndrome are a painful red rash with fluid-filled blisters on in and around one ear or facial weakness or paralysis on the. The Ramsay Hunt syndrome is a medical conditi...