This is the next chapter in a multi-part Shingles series originally prompted by an obscure link to Red Ear Syndrome. That link lead to posts on shingles in general, shingles in the ear, and the specifically-named Ramsay-Hunt Syndrome Type 2 (RHS/2) . RHS/2 is a horribly painful condition in which the herpes zoster in the geniculate ganglion reactivates and manifests in any number ...