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This article is from the Vision and Eye Care FAQ, by grants@research.canon.com.au (Grant Sayer) with numerous contributions by others.

4.6 Herpes Zoster ("Shingles")

Affects the eye by encroaching from a skin lesion or starts on
the eye. The appearance is white pustules, similar to cold sores
in the mouth. This disease is treated by early antiviral
treatment.

 

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