Know about Eye Twitch
Why does the eye twitch? Eye twitch causes usually in the muscles underneath the eyelid which is quite irritating. There will be a very rapid movement below the lower or upper eyelid and this hinders the vision of the eyes while moving.
The cause for this eye twitching is lots of worrying, great stressful situation, less magnesium in the diet, lack of sleep, too much of alcohol and caffeine intake and working for long time in front of computer.
There is a remedy for all of these eye spasms. This condition of eye twitching doesn’t long for more than a week. If this eye twitching persists more than a week then its better to check out with an ophthalmologist.
These eye spasms may cause due to some undiagnosed conditions called Tourette’s syndrome or due to some brain injuries too. Hemifacial which is a very rare condition leads in paralyzing the muscle of the face only on 1 side which also includes the eyelid to pop open and stay that way itself.
Eye patch has to be worn by the patient who will be diagnosed by the doctor and moisturizing drops for eyes have to be applied to protect the eye. Hemifacial spasms are caused due to severe stress and also fatigue and other common conditions. The pressure from the blood vessel is on the facial nerve which leads to this disorder.
This disorder is temporary and the person will return to normal in very short period of time. Headache is one of the causes for eye twitching with the eyes to close tightly, itching, redness, dryness, watering, and feeling of presence of sand in the eyes. If these are present for more than a week then it is the time for consulting a doctor.
If there is no damage or any disease in the eyes then it will be due to stress. Thus, stress has to be reduced with proper intake of food and consuming multivitamin every day is very important. Enough sleep has to be got and this will help in reducing the stress and finally eye twitching. Caffeine intake must be reduced for elimination of eye twitching.
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