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  • Herpes Virus and the Eye Herpes Virus and the Eye

    By James Wymore, M.D. Eye Surgeons Associates The word herpes is derived from the Greek herpo, meaning “to creep.” It was apparently thought a good term for cold sores, which appeared to creep across the face. There are eight known herpes viruses that may affect the eyes. Herpes virus 1 (HS...