The symptoms of herpes in the eye can be suffering a blurred vision, eye pain, being increasingly sensitive to light, inflammation of the eye surface or inflammation of structures of the eye, malaise or lethargy, painful bumps on the eyelid or on the eye itself or red, sore eyes. Also some may suffer the symptoms of fainting, becoming unconsciousness, headache, having fever or sudden change in vision, loss of vision, or eye pain in some cases, which are indicative of a serious condition and an immediate medical care needed. Some who suffer herpes may manifest an outbreak of blisters on the eyes.