Shingles and the Affects It Would Have On My Career Shingles is a reactivation of the herpes zoster virus, which causes chicken pox. When you get shingles the first thing you might notice is a tingling sensation or pain on one side of your body or face. After the tingling sensation painful skin blisters erupt on only one side of your face or body along the distribution of nerves on theskin. Shingles usually occurs along …showed first 75 words of 438 total…

…showed last 75 words of 438 total…inflammation and help you cope with the pain. This painful, itchy, disease could affect my career in many ways. If one or more of my clients were to get shingles, I could lose them temporarily or permantley, depending on the severity. This would affect my clientele and income. If I were to get shingles I wouldn't be able to work, therefore affecting my status in my career and causing a great inconvience to my clients.