Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Though eyelid twitching (technically called myokymia) can feel disconcerting, the good news is that it’s typically fleeting and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Though many people experience muscle twitching, it's often incorrectly identified as a muscle spasm. While both are involuntary ...

Eye twitching is usually harmless and triggered by stress, fatigue, screen strain, caffeine, or dry eyes. Here are some common causes, simple fixes, and when persistent twitching needs medical ...

You're relaxing on the sofa when suddenly your eyelid starts twitching. Or perhaps it's a muscle in your arm, your leg, or your foot that begins to spasm—sometimes for a few seconds, sometimes for ...

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Blepharospasm describes a condition where a person experiences an involuntary spasm of the muscles surrounding the eyelid. “Blepharo” refers to the eyelids, while “spasm” describes twitching of the ...

Botox is known for fixing wrinkles, but for a local woman, it ensures her eyesight. Annie Giacalone, of Wilmington, has essential blepharospasm, a long name for the movement disorder that causes ...

Doctors identify these movements as 'fasciculations', because they occur when individual nerve fibers, which control small muscle groups activate independently to produce brief muscle contractions.

Uncontrollable blinking is often considered normal, but in some cases it can lead to various interpretations and perceptions. In Malay culture in particular, blinking the left eye is often associated ...

This 5-step practice, including palming, rapid blinking, and focus shifting, re-lubricates eyes and relaxes optical nerves. Incorporate the 20-20-20 rule and lifestyle adjustments for brighter, more ...