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1. www.healthline.com › health › eyelid-disordersLagophthalmos: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and More - Healthline

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   Sep 18, 2018 · Lagophthalmos is a condition that prevents your eyes from closing completely. If the problem only happens when you sleep, it’s called nocturnal lagophthalmos. The condition itself is usually...

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2. www.webmd.com › eye-health › lagophthalmos-causesDo I Have Lagophthalmos? - WebMD

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   Nov 9, 2022 · Lagophthalmos: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments. If you have trouble closing your eyes all the way when you blink or sleep, you may have a condition called lagophthalmos. “Lagos” is the Greek ...

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4. www.nhs.uk › conditions › glaucomaGlaucoma - NHS

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   Glaucoma is a common eye condition where the optic nerve, which connects the eye to the brain, becomes damaged. It's usually caused by fluid building up in the front part of the eye, which increases pressure inside the eye. Glaucoma can lead to loss of vision if it's not diagnosed and treated early.

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5. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesLagophthalmos: Types, Causes & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic

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   Nov 3, 2022 · Lagophthalmos refers to the inability to close one or both eyes completely. This may happen because of facial paralysis or as a result of trauma or surgery. Treatments are available.

6. www.healthline.com › health › closed-eye-hallucinationClosed-Eye Hallucinations: About, Causes, and Concerns

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   Seeing patterns, lights, and colors when you shut your eyes is a natural phenomenon called closed eye hallucinations. Some causes, however, may be related to underlying medical conditions.

7. patient.info › bones-joints-muscles › hemifacialBlepharospasm (Eyelid Twitching): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

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   Oct 22, 2023 · Blepharospasm is abnormal twitching, fluttering or spasmodic eyelid closure. It is caused by spasms of the orbicularis oculi muscle, the muscle which normally makes you blink. Most people blink 10 to 20 times per minute, a little less when concentrating on reading or a computer screen.

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   What happens when you Close Your Eyes?

   • When you close your eyes, you may be able to “see” colors, shapes, and light. Some of the images may also move or create a swirling effect. Such visual effects are sometimes called closed eye hallucinations because such objects aren’t literally in front of you.

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   What are closed-eye hallucinations?

   • Closed-eye hallucinations are patterns, shapes, and colors you may witness when you shut your eyes. In most cases, these are harmless and aren’t a cause for concern. Some cases are related to medical conditions that require treatment.

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   Why do I have trouble closing my eyes all the way?

   • If you have trouble closing your eyes all the way when you blink or sleep, you may have a condition called lagophthalmos. “Lagos” is the Greek word for “hare,” an animal some believed slept with its eyes open. Your eyes might be dry and irritated. They’re also exposed to dirt and other things that could damage them.

   Do I Have Lagophthalmos? - WebMD

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   Why do my eyes not close completely if I have cicatricial lagophthalmos?

   • Your eyes may not close completely if you’ve lost function (paralysis) in your facial nerve. You have facial nerves on both sides of your face. Sometimes, structural problems or trauma lead to mechanical lagophthalmos rather than nerve problems. Cicatricial lagophthalmos is one type of mechanical lagophthalmos.

   Lagophthalmos: Types, Causes & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic

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   Can lagophthalmos damage your eyes?

   • The condition itself is usually harmless, but it does leave your eyes vulnerable to damage. Lagophthalmos can also be a symptom of more serious conditions, so it’s important to contact your doctor if you have trouble blinking or closing your eyes to sleep. The main symptom of lagophthalmos is being unable to close your eyes.

   Lagophthalmos: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and More - Healthline

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   What happens if you Close Your Eyes in sunlight?

   • If you close your eyes in a lit-up room or outside in the sunlight, chances are that small amounts of light could create a visual effect. There may also be an increased likelihood of seeing more colors when light pressure, such as a blindfold or sleep mask, is placed against your closed eyelids.

   Closed-Eye Hallucinations: About, Causes, and Concerns - Healthline

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Closed-eye_hallucinationClosed-eye hallucination - Wikipedia

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   Closed-eye hallucinations and closed-eye visualizations (CEV) are hallucinations that occur when one's eyes are closed or when one is in a darkened room. They should not be confused with phosphenes, perceived light and shapes when pressure is applied to the eye's retina, or some other non-visual external cause stimulates the eye.