Diagnosis: Then and Now
Description: Almost complete healing with no PHN after two weeks of treatment with a tapering course of oral prednisolone
Morphology: Vesicles
Site: Forehead
Sex: M
Age: 40
Type: Clinical
Submitted By: Shahbaz Janjua
Differential Diagnosis
History: The patient with herpes zoster ophthalmicus presented at least one week after the painful eruption. He was treated with oral antibiotics and a two week tapering course of oral prednisolone.