Blepharospasm

If you experience any symptoms, please consult a doctor (Eyelid twitch, Eyelid spasm, Eye twitch, Eyelid tics, Eye spasm, Involuntary eye movement, Eye muscle spasm, Eye blinking, Facial spasm)

Blepharospasm is a condition characterized by involuntary twitching of the eyelids. It usually starts with intermittent spasms, and can progress to frequent, forceful spasms that can cause the eyelids to remain closed for several seconds. It is often accompanied by sensitivity to light and pain in the area. In severe cases, it can cause vision problems and difficulty speaking. Treatment includes medications, Botox injections, and surgery.

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4 diseases may cause the symptom blepharospasm
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Age: 1 to 100
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Equally Common in Men and Women

Diseases, which may be a consequence of the symptom blepharospasm