How Is an Aneurysm Behind the Eye Repaired?
Having a bulging blood vessel (aneurysm) behind your eye can be pretty frightening. Repairing these comes with the risk of blindness. […]
Cause of Pain in One Eye When Looking Up or Down
One day I noticed that only one of my eyes experienced a dull mild pain when I looked up. […]
Why Does Eye Melanoma Have a High Mortality Rate?
Perhaps you know that generally, eye melanoma is slow growing and may even be left in and just monitored. So why does it have a high mortality rate? […]
How Fast Does Melanoma of the Eye Grow?
Yes, melanoma can begin growing anywhere in the eyeball, including areas that you cannot see or even feel. […]
Can Melanoma of the Eye Cause Pain?
Melanoma can affect various structures of the eye, such as the white part and the pupil. […]
Muscle Twitching BELOW the Eye: What this Means
Do you ever get twitches right below the eye, just above the cheek? This kind of twitching can appear out of nowhere and be persistent. […]
Does MS Cause Long Sustained Eyelid Twitching?
A person suffering from new-onset twitching of an eyelid may wonder if multiple sclerosis might be the cause – especially if this symptom is ongoing and aggressive. […]
Permanent Dent in Arm from Resting It Against Desk
A dent in a limb is often associated with muscle atrophy in the mind of the layperson. Somehow, someway, perceived or actual dents in the arm or leg have barged their way into the hypochondria [...]
One Pupil Is Dilated, Cheek Tingling: Likely Causes
If one pupil is noticeably dilated, especially if your cheek is tingling, this is a medical emergency. […]
Why LASIK Makes It Feel You Have an Eyelash in Your Eye
Before you undergo LASIK, your surgeon will inform you that one of the immediate effects is feeling you have an eyelash in the eye. This is a persistent sensation that can border on feeling as [...]
Why Your Eyes Feel Like Gnats or Bugs Are Crawling on Them
Unfortunately, a possible cause of making your eyes feel like bugs or gnats are crawling on them is a worm infestation: tiny worms literally crawling around on the surface of your eye. “There are nerves [...]
Blurry Vision After Walking a Few Minutes: Causes, Solutions
You begin walking and within minutes notice that you have blurry vision, or vision that is more blurred than usual. What is the cause of this worrisome response to walking? […]
Cause of One Pupil Temporarily Dilated, No Response to Light
If you suddenly realize that one pupil is noticeably larger than the other and does not respond to light, take this matter seriously. It could mean a problem with your brain. […]
What You Should Do if Urine Is Splashed in Your Eye
Did you recently get someone else’s or even your own pee splashed in your eye? This not only has a very high “yuck factor,” but the urine could also cause a stinging if it makes [...]
Can Adderall Damage Your Vision?
“Blurry vision is listed a possible side effect of Adderall which is the reason so many people are concerned,” says Dr. Brian Boxer Wachler, MD, eye surgeon and founder of The Boxer Wachler Vision Institute, [...]
Eye Makes Cracking Sound When You Blink: Cause & Solution
Rather than fear something really bad causing your eyes to make a cracking sound with nearly every blink, there are a few facts that are important to know first. It’s not uncommon for someone to [...]
How TMJ Disorder Can Affect Your Eyes and Vision
If you’re having problems with your eyes that doctors can’t figure out, it’s possible that a TMJ disorder could be the cause. […]
Can Muscle Twitching Be Caused by TMJ Disorder?
Muscle twitching that occurs around the area of your jaw, mouth and chin can be quite frightening. […]
Can a Drooping Eyelid Be Caused by TMJ Disorder?
An eyelid that’s suddenly drooping can be frightening to anyone who knows that a brain aneurysm can cause this, but can TMJ disorder also cause this unnerving symptom? […]
Cause of Eyelid Twitch After Putting in Eye Drops & Prevention
Does putting eye drops make your eyelid twitch? And does the twitching persist for quite a while after that? […]
Throbbing Blood Vessels vs. Twitching Muscles
You suddenly feel something squirming or thumping in your neck, stomach or leg: Is this a blood vessel throbbing or a muscle twitching? Sometimes, the “crawling” sensation occurs in multiple spots at the same time [...]
Can Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Cause Fingers to Twitch?
A twitching finger makes a person fear they have ALS because this disease causes twitching, so they’re hoping that the real cause is carpal tunnel syndrome. Finger twitching is common. It can come out of [...]
Can a Brain Tumor Cause Eyelid Twitching?
A brain tumor can cause an eyelid to droop, but the big question is: Can a brain tumor cause an eyelid to twitch? Many people who have a persistently twitching eyelid are terrified that this [...]
Can Twitching Eyelids Mean a Neuro Disease?
If you were to ask a room with 100 people this question, "Does anyone here ever get a twitching eyelid?" how many hands do you think would go up? I am guessing that 97 hands [...]
Twitching Eyelids: Causes, Don’t Worry, Be Happy
A twitching eyelid that just won’t stop can be anything from annoying to frightening. If your eyelid has been twitching incessantly lately, you can probably chalk it up to strain of the ocular muscles and [...]
Why Does My Eyelid Twitch After I Sneeze?
Achoo! And here comes the eyelid twitch, right after the sneeze. Does this happen to you? Sometimes the eyelid twitch persists for a minute or so afterward. And other times, maybe there is only one twitch [...]
