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What Causes Flickering Of The Eyes?
Question: My left pupil (eye)has been flickering for almost a week,do i need to do anything about it?its not continous but like ten times in a day.
Brief Answer:
Provide more details as advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Is there any visual loss, double vision, drooping of eyelids?
Any twitching over face?
You should get it examined by a neurologist as pupillary findings are difficult for a person to interpret.
Any history of loss of consciousness, seizures, headache, vomiting, hypertension?
Provide more details.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further queries.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Provide more details as advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Is there any visual loss, double vision, drooping of eyelids?
Any twitching over face?
You should get it examined by a neurologist as pupillary findings are difficult for a person to interpret.
Any history of loss of consciousness, seizures, headache, vomiting, hypertension?
Provide more details.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further queries.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Nagamani Ng
No its just in the eye,and no history of loss of consciousness ,seizure etc andno problem in vision or of dropping.it just started 10-15days back if you suggest some test or visit to a neurologist is must i will.thanks for a prompt reply.
Brief Answer:
Take treatment and precautions as advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
It seems you are having flickering of eyelids.
This can happen in stress, decreased sleep, excessive caffeine.
You should take calcium supplements, rest, proper sleep.
Avoid too much tea or coffee, excessive work on computer, laptop and excessive television.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Take treatment and precautions as advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
It seems you are having flickering of eyelids.
This can happen in stress, decreased sleep, excessive caffeine.
You should take calcium supplements, rest, proper sleep.
Avoid too much tea or coffee, excessive work on computer, laptop and excessive television.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Nagamani Ng
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