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My right eye muscles have been twitching on a consistent basis, countless times during the day since march 31st. no stress, caffeine or lack of sleep.

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Eye strain: You may have an allergy or you may have eye fatigue from using a computer or reading for long periods of time. If soothing eye drops dont help see an opthtomologist.

Answered 4/19/2013

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