We usually think of chickenpox as something that only affects children. And while the virus is indeed most common amongst ...

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It began with a burning pain in her right eye. At first, Elisabeth Cohen thought she’d gotten something in it. But the next ...

Once Lowe could speak clearly again, he went back to work at WSOC ... continue to bear the burden of shingles for years — with long-term vision loss or nerve pain. Lowe was only 40 when he ...

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

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Taking an antiviral medication for a year may prevent vision damage associated with shingles that affects the eye, according ...

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 ...

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 ...

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New research presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Cornea Subspecialty Day is part of the part of the 8-year ...