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Help docs? why is my upper eye lid twitching?
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Likely myokymia: Which is a benign localized condition associated with fatigue, eyestrain, stress, chemical imbalance and often departs when eyelid is gently rubbed. If persists or involves more of face, have your doctor evaluate.
Answered 5/28/2015
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