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I have a habit of opening eyes wide and raising one or both eyebrows. it sometimes give slight eye pain and heaviness. as i have myopia does opening eyes wide continuously more often cause retinal detachment?
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Np this activity will not harm your eyes, however a myope you should get regular dilated eye exams.
Answered 4/14/2022
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