Is rubbing your eyes bad for you? 2 eye specialists explain what’s behind the urge to rub and what to do about it
Some over-the-counter and at-home remedies can help reduce eye irritation that causes rubbing. But if those don’t bring relief, it’s important to see an eye doctor.
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