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Eye twitching

2017-09-22 10:46:42
My upper eyelid of the left eye has been twitching for 3 days now. It's been constant. What can I do about this?
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Hello Your symptoms are suggestive of myokymia Most common cause is stress It usually resolves with time Having said that it is provisional diagnosis Kindly consult local ophthalmologist if problem persist

Answered2017-09-22 14:21:25

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Take tab shelcal once daily for 15 days. If problem still continues consult ophthalmologist

Answered2017-09-22 10:51:02

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