Chronic Ramsay Hunt syndrome doesn’t end with the rash
When most people hear the words “Ramsay Hunt syndrome,” they think of a temporary illness. A rash. A facial droop. Some antivirals. Then recovery. That is the version often described in textbooks.
It is not the version I live with.
Years ago, I developed Ramsay Hunt syndrome. Like many patients, I assumed that with treatment and time I would recover and return to my normal life.
Instead, I entered a world I never …
Chronic Ramsay Hunt syndrome doesn’t end with the rash
