If the shingles rash affects the area around the left rib cage, it can cause sharp, burning, or shooting pain under or around the left rib cage due to inflammation of the nerves in that region.

In contrast, a shingles rash is usually seen on one side of the torso, rib area, or face; it is rarely found on the knees, ...

Seek emergency medical care if you have a high fever, difficulty breathing, nausea or dizziness, or the rash is spreading rapidly. A rash is an area of skin that may be inflamed, irritated ...

If you've ever felt pain on the right side of your abdomen under your rib cage, you're not alone. Right rib cage pain is a common complaint. The pain can be sudden and sharp, or dull and slowly ...