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My 14 years old son had rash around the corner of his eye yesterday, we went to the chemist and they gave us chloramex ophthalmic ointment to apply. this morning the rash turned into blisters, and partially closed his eye?

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

See ophthalmologist: This could be an episode of shingles (herpes zoster involving trigeminal V-1) and seems to be involving eye directly. Have a physician examine him ASAP

Answered 12/20/2020

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A member asked:

My 14 years old son had rash around the corner of his eye yesterday, we went to the chemist and they gave us chloramex ophthalmic ointment to apply. this morning the rash turned into blisters, and partially closed his eye?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

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