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Will taking Botox injections help the light sensitivity to my eyes? (Photo)

nilipiliOct 29, 2017
I have Blephrospasm, and doc recommends botox injection. My eyes started being overly sensitive to any kind of light before my eyelids started drooping. Most days I stay in the shades and my eyes stay open, but as soon as there is light, they start to spasm.

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Dr. Katrinka L. Heher, MD
Oculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
Answered on Nov 1, 2017
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Dr. Melvin Elson, MD
Board Certified Dermatologist
Answered on Oct 30, 2017
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