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Twitching eye
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My wife is having eye lid twitching for the past 4 months. What could be the reason for this and how to cure ?
Lid twitching is due to sympathetic stimulation of the muscle around the eye which occurs because of stress , anxiety etc . It can be conservatively managed. If it's very bothering then consult Occuplastic surgeon you may have to go for Inj Botox .
Next Steps
1 .Avoid stress , proper sleep and diet
2. Use Lubricants CMC 0.5 % eye drops 4 times/day
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It can be because of lack of adequate sleep or due to dry eyes.
Next Steps
Start some lubricating drop like Refresh tears 3-4 times a day for her. Calcium supplements can help as well.
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