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Flickering sensation
My Mother is feeling flickering sensation in left eye since many days sometimes few times a day or sometimes in 2 or 3 days. Her eye is doesn't actually flicker but she feels the sensation.
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Good hydration,proper sleep,multivitamin supplements and lubricating drops can relieve her symptoms.
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Consult Ophthalmologist if the symptoms persist
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It can be myokymia. Avoid caffeine and ensure proper sleep. You can try lubricating eye drops. If it still persists comsult a local ophthalmologist.
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl let her have detailed evaluation.
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Dr. Jyothi
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
11 yrs exp
Hyderabad
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This could be due to over stress or sleeplessness or little nervous weakness.Rest and enough sleep and lubricants can give little relief but we should examine in detail.Can consult for further assistance
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Could be twitching.
Please consult online
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Dr. Leya Sara George
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
11 yrs exp
Cochin
If it's flashes of light like sensation.please consult an ophthalmologist offline to see the dilated fundus .if it's twitching of eyelids,can use lubricant drops 4 Times a day
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consult an ophthalmologist if it is flashes of light
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