Well, generally speaking, eye shingles can be normal for many people, and in some cases, they are annoying. In common, eye shingles is an infection caused by the virus. And according to some experts, one or more nerves and the skin over them are affected. For the looks, you should know that your eye may become red, swollen because of it. And there are also some other symptoms when they occurs. For example, painful, and very sensitive to light, watery eyes and blurred vision can be possible. For your situation, you need to wear eye patch to protect your eyes from further infection. Anyway, just be careful about it.