Dystonia, focal, due to blepharospasm

Dystonia, focal, due to blepharospasm
The second most common focal dystonia, the involuntary, forcible closure of the eyelids. The first symptoms may be uncontrollable blinking. Only one eye may be affected initially, but eventually both eyes are usually involved. The spasms may leave the eyelids completely

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