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  Is It Bad to Rub Your Eyes?

  September 30, 2022

  You may wonder if mom was right that you shouldn't rub your eyes. Here's what happens when you rub your eyes too much — and how to break the habit.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Vision Institute

  Categorized as: Eye Health, Health Topics A-Z

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  Is Allergy Season Especially Bad This Year?

  June 23, 2021

  If you've been sniffing and sneezing lately, there's a reason: Allergy season is more intense this year. Read on to learn why, and what you can do about it.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Urgent Care

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

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  What Is UPMC Children’s AnywhereCare?

  January 27, 2021

  If your child has an illness and needs care right away, you can set up a pediatric video visit through UPMC Children's AnywhereCare.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Pediatrics

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics

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  How Long Is Pink Eye Contagious?

  September 13, 2018

  How long is pink eye contagious? Pink eye, in kids and adults, is troublesome but rarely cause for serious medical concern.Read More

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  Categorized as: Eye Health

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  Why Is My Eyelid Twitching? 6 Surprising Reasons

  November 3, 2016

  Not to be confused with eyeball twitching, eyelid twitching is a benign condition that's often caused by stress, caffeine, fatigue, and other factors.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Primary Care

  Categorized as: Eye Health, Family Health

  Tagged with: eye twitching, eyeball twitching, eyelid twitching, pink eye, twitching