EYELID MYOKYMIA

Course overview

EYELID MYOKYMIA IS DESCRIBED AS CONTINUOUS AND FINE CONTRACTIONS THAT AFFECT LOWER EYELID MAINLY. THE CAUSES OF THIS CONDITION ARE NOT WELL KNOWN, BUT IT IS ASSOCIATED WITH STRESS, FATIGUE, AND CAFFEINE INTAKE. MANAGEMENT INCLUDES CONSERVATIVE MEASURES WITH REST, REASSURANCE, AND DECREASED CAFFEINE CONSUMPTION. THIS ACTIVITY EXAMINES THE ETIOLOGY, DIAGNOSIS, MANAGEMENT, AND COMPLICATIONS OF EYELID MYOKYMIA.