What is a Stye? A stye (also referred to as a sty, stye eye, or eye pimple) is a small, red bump typically found around the eye. Styes can be painful and cause irritation in your eye. Eye styes are caused by bacteria or a virus that infects an oil gland in the eyelid. When […]
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Myokymia: Fix Your Eyelid Twitch With Eyes Now
Why is my Eye Twitching Myokymia is an involuntary, spontaneous twitching of a few muscles or bundles within a muscle that is not enough to move a joint. Myokymia is an umbrella term that can refer to multiple types of twitching. These include superior oblique myokymia, facial myokymia, ocular myokymia, and eyelid myokymia. Eyelid myokymia […]
What to Expect After Cataract Surgery
A cataract can easily be diagnosed during your routine eye exam. If you have a cataract, your eye doctor may suggest cataract surgery to fix your eyesight. Cataract surgery is a safe and standard procedure where your eye doctor removes the damaged lens of your eye and replaces it with an artificial one. If you […]
