What should I do if my eyelid keeps twitching?
Disease description:
My eyes have been extremely uncomfortable all day today. My eyelid has been twitching constantly, yet my sleep quality is actually quite good. This persistent eyelid twitching is very distressing—I’d like to know what I can do about it.
Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Jia Xinguo
Hello, eyelid twitching can be categorized into physiological and pathological types, requiring different approaches. Pathological eyelid twitching necessitates targeted medical treatment, whereas physiological twitching may be alleviated through certain measures. For instance, it’s important to regulate your emotions and avoid excessive stress. Brief, occasional eyelid twitching is generally harmless; however, persistent or prolonged twitching warrants medical attention. Pay attention to eye care and hygiene—avoid rubbing your eyes with your hands to prevent ocular inflammation. I hope this information is helpful to you. Wishing you good health!
