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Having headache when i open and close
I am having headaches when i open and close the eye. Feels slight tightness around the eye lid no visible swelling or redness. I have been to the eye doctors more than 7 times because i kept getting red eyes but they said it is just an allergy and gave me some eye drops.
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Headache could also be due to refractive error. Also migraine could be a cause if other ocular causes are ruled out. The tightness around the eyes can be resolved by using refresh tears eye drops 4 times a day.
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visit an ophthalmologist for refractive checkup.
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check your blood pressure also.
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