That's what happened to eye surgeon Dr. Elisabeth Cohen, who was forced to stop operating. She tested a new way to treat ...

The risk of shingles-related blindness increases with age, but a more effective vaccine is now available for those 50 and older.

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 opens doors for treating shingles in the eye. Will antiviral drug valacyclovir ...

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

West Dallas residents urged state regulators not to renew the air permit for a decades-old shingle plant near their homes.

The launch of the GSK ‘Understanding Shingles’ research findings aims to raise awareness and address the lack of knowledge ...

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

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 ...

For the millions of Americans who suffer from shingles each year, the threat of vision loss has long been a looming concern.