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Eye Twitch

2022-02-17 07:32:20
My right eye has been twitching for the last two days. I have not slept well for the last few days - six hours on an average. Could it be because of that? Kindly advise. Should I see an ophthalmologist now?
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Hello This could be myokymia Most common cause is stress, caffeine intake It usually resolves with time. Having said that, it is provisional diagnosis. Consult local ophthalmologist for detailed evaluation

Answered2022-02-17 11:58:40

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May be due to stress,

Answered2022-03-10 11:00:38

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