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Close-up of person rubbing irritated eyes, illustrating common but potentially harmful reflex behavior
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Eye Rubbing: When Normal Reflex Becomes Health Risk, Specialists Warn

Eye specialists warn that chronic eye rubbing can lead to serious complications including corneal damage and keratoconus. Research shows safer…

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