What condition presents itself as painful groups of vesicles in band like patterns along affected dermatomes?

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Painful groups of vesicles in band like patterns along affected dermatomes is a classic presentation of shingles, which is caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus (the same virus that causes chickenpox). Eczema, folliculitis, and psoriasis do not typically present with this specific pattern of vesicles.

What Condition Presents Itself as Painful Groups of Vesicles in Band