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(MENAFN- IANS) New York, Oct 20 (IANS) A team of researchers has found that taking an antiviral medication for a year may prevent vision damage ... Ocular shingles begins in the nerve connecting ...

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 ... who co-chaired the study. Ocular shingles begins in the nerve connecting the brain to the eye and is present ...

Taking an antiviral medication for a year may prevent vision damage associated with ... who co-chaired the study. Ocular shingles begins in the nerve connecting the brain to the eye and is present ...

They are most at risk of shingles and more likely to develop complications, such as severe nerve pain. Shingles is caused by the reactivation of the chicken pox virus and results in a nasty skin ...

“The first sign of shingles is often a tingling or burning sensation, usually in a localised area of the body. This discomfort can persist for days before any visible symptoms appear,” explains Niamh.