There's a potential new treatment for people who develop shingles that spread to the eye. Doctors say about 8% of shingles ...

Taking an antiviral medication for a year may prevent vision damage associated with shingles that affects the eye, according to new research led by faculty from the Perelman School of Medicine at ...

Shingles, also called zoster, looks like blisters on the skin and can be excruciating It's the chickenpox virus that reactivates causing a rash and nerve pain. Shingles of the eye can cause ...

The skin condition was recognized as the Ramsay-Hunt syndrome of cephalic herpes zoster, and was confirmed by viral antigens in the vesicle fluid by countercurrent immunoelectrophoresis using ...

Long-term, low-dose antiviral treatment reduces the risk for potentially vision-damaging bouts of inflammation and infection, as well as pain, which occur when shingles affects the eye, according to ...

There's a potential new treatment for people who develop shingles that spread to the eye. Doctors say about 8% of shingles cases impact the eyes, and now, for the first time there's a new ...