Monthly Archives: March 2018

“Vital” Eye Reseach Review: Do antiviral medications help in herpes?

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) can be particularly devastating on the clarity of the cornea and on vision. It is well known that HSV keratitis can recur weeks, months, and even years after the first “acute” episode. Each recurrence of herpes comes with the added risk of new corneal scarring, worsening of vision, and the possible… Read More