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This infection is called herpes simplex keratitis. How Does Herpetic Eye Disease Develop? Like many viruses, the herpes simplex 1 and varicella-zoster viruses are present in most adults.

He’s famous for his show-stopping glasses but, following a severe eye infection, Sir Elton John has been left with “limited vision”. The Rocketman singer, 77, revealed that he was healing but that his ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have been on a daily low dose of acyclovir for years to prevent a flare-up of a herpes keratitis ulcer in one of my corneas. I read somewhere that antivirals like acyclovir may ...

Herpes Simplex Keratitis (HSK) caused by the infection of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) in the cornea is a major cause of blindness worldwide. Although current anti-HSV-1 therapies interfere ...

Herpes simplex keratitis (HSK) is a common eye infection characterized by corneal damage, leading to opacity and visual impairment. The incidence of HSK is 10-30 per 100,000 in developed countries ...

One of the most severe complications of HSV is herpetic stromal keratitis (HSK), which affects the cornea of the eye and can lead to visual impairment or even blindness.

If eye herpes affects the deeper layers of the cornea, it is known as stromal keratitis. This condition is more concerning to eye doctors because it can cause scarring on the cornea, which can ...