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What does a squeaking eyeball sound mean when you close your eyelid?

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Usually benign: A not uncommon symptom that is benign. Can be from micro air trapping, conjunctival congestion, dryness ; other mechanical local factors. Try optive refresh otc tears.

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Answered 4/11/2018

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