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Does blepharitis cause excessive eye blinking ?
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Yes: It is an irritation of your eyelid, so your body tries to wash it away by blinking and often tearing.
Answered 12/20/2014
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Can: Anything that irritates the eyes can cause blinking.
Answered 11/2/2014
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