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What is a blepharospasm?

What is a blepharospasm? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (medicine) A physiological condition characterized by recurring involuntary twitches or closing of the eyelids.
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Muscle twitching and blepharospasm occur less often and may be taken as early signs of overdosage.
For people, like my husband, who suffer from blepharospasm and related dystonia, the botulinum toxin can make the difference between functional blindness and sight.
In our experience, the first cause of benign blepharospasm is the lack of sleep.
The eye is the most sensitive organ in riot control because CS causes epiphora, blepharospasm, a burning sensation, and visual problems.
It is used in the treatment of spasmodic torticollis in adults, blepharospasm associated with dystonia, strabismus, equinus foot deformity, hyperhidrosis of the axilla, and in the management of focal spasticity.
Medically, it is used by to treat spasticity and blepharospasm.

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