Unless you mean within the mouth/throat or ears, you don’t get internal shingles. The virus (varicella-zoster) lies dormant in the dorsal root ganglion of peripheral nerves. In plain English, that mean the sensory (pain feeling) part of nerves that supply, basically, the outside of the body (and mouth, throat, ears etc).
Unless you mean within the mouth/throat or ears, you don’t get internal shingles. The virus (varicella-zoster) lies dormant in the dorsal root ganglion of peripheral nerves. In plain English, that mean the sensory (pain feeling) part of nerves that supply, basically, the outside of the body (and mouth, throat, ears etc).