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How long herpes recurrence last

2023-01-06 16:57:13
Hi Doctor How long herpes infection gets recurrent, it's been 6 month i got infected with it ,with steroids drop it's getting cured but after i stop those drops again it's getting recurrent. What should I do now to stop that recurrence
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It is better to consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment. Pl increase your immunity.

Answered2023-01-08 13:52:55

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Preferably consult with your Ophthalmologist as he can guide you if you need to change the medication or taper the steroids

Answered2023-01-07 04:15:00

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