Though eyelid twitching (technically called myokymia) can feel disconcerting, the good news is that it’s typically fleeting and harmless. Nevertheless, when you’re in the throes of the mini muscle ...

In the realm of bodily quirks, few experiences are as disconcerting and curious as the sensation of your eye jumping or twitching. This phenomenon, medically referred to as myokymia, is commonly ...

When we experience an eye twitch, it is usually a fleeting event. When your right eye is twitching, it could be due to stress, fatigue or even dry eyes. Unless there's an underlying medical condition, ...

When your eye starts twitching, it’s often nothing more than a harmless spasm. While most people have a superstitious belief behind it, it is usually triggered by stress, fatigue, or too much caffeine ...

The human body is designed to deliver early warning signals when something's wrong. Your job is to interpret them, which can ...

And how do I get it to stop? Credit...Mark Elzey for The New York Times Supported by By Christina Caron Q: Sometimes my eyelid twitches on and off for days — weeks, even. It’s distracting and ...

Myokymia is the scientific term for the twitching that mostly affects the lower eyelids. Dr. Anthony Youn recommends getting more sleep, reducing caffeine consumption and if all else fails, Botox ...

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Though many people experience muscle twitching, it's often incorrectly identified as a muscle spasm. While both are involuntary contractions of a muscle, muscle spasms and muscle twitching aren't ...