Aa
Aa
A
A
A
Close
Avatar universal

blrpharospasm

Does blepharospasm cause the lip to twitch on smae side as the eye?


This discussion is related to Blepharospasm in left eyelid and severe dryness.
2 Responses
Sort by: Helpful Oldest Newest
668969 tn?1227320803
MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL
Yes, in fact, a one sided form of blepharospasm is called "hemifacial spasm".
Helpful - 0
673691 tn?1226710670
MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL
Blepharospasm refers to the spasm of the eyelids closing uncontrollably. If other portions of the face are also involved, this could be hemifacial spasm which might require an MRI.
Helpful - 0
Have an Answer?

You are reading content posted in the Eye Care Community

Top General Health Answerers
177275 tn?1511755244
Kansas City, MO
Avatar universal
Grand Prairie, TX
Avatar universal
San Diego, CA
Learn About Top Answerers
Didn't find the answer you were looking for?
Ask a question
Popular Resources
Discharge often isn't normal, and could mean an infection or an STD.
In this unique and fascinating report from Missouri Medicine, world-renowned expert Dr. Raymond Moody examines what really happens when we almost die.
Think a loved one may be experiencing hearing loss? Here are five warning signs to watch for.
When it comes to your health, timing is everything
We’ve got a crash course on metabolism basics.
Learn what you can do to avoid ski injury and other common winter sports injury.