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

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A simple, extended course of antiviral medication may significantly reduce the risk of eye damage and chronic pain associated with shingles.

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 ...

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Will the neuropathy ever go away? -- K.B. ANSWER: Your mother unfortunately developed a complication of shingles called postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). The pain varies from annoying to excruciating ...

In 2020, an estimated 54 million adults in the U.S. were living with chronic pain. Over 25 percent of them were treating ...