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Eyelid Twitch

Eyelid Twitches are very common.  They are usually due to stress, eye strain, fatigue, caffeine, medications, or eye irritation.  Fix the underlying issue and your twitch should go away. Tonic water which contains Quinine has also been shown to reduce lid twitching.

 You may read more about Lid Twitching Here

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