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Frequent squinting

Frequent squinting

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Squinting is a symptom in which a person squeezes his eyelids together a little bit, in order to see more clearly, to block out bright light, or to block out dust and wind.

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33 years experience

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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Eye

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Astigmatism
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Lazy eye
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