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If a person has herpes do they get several bumps and spots?

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Herpes eye disease: Herpes simplex eye involvement usually affects the cornea where as herpes zoster can start out as a skin rash affecting the forehead and eyelids or less likely the side of the face. They are due to two different types of viral infection.

Answered 9/28/2016

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