I turned 50 during the pandemic and, like most people, I put off all nonessential health care, including my shingles vaccine. Big mistake. When the telltale red bumps of shingles cropped up on my face ...
Herpes zoster ophthalmicus (seen in a different patient), or reactivation disease in the distribution of the first branch of the fifth cranial nerve, is a particularly dangerous subset of this ...
a condition called herpes zoster ophthalmicus, or HZO. Shingles causes keratitis when it affects the cornea, and iritis when ...