Infants Blinking and Rolling Their Eyes: Symptoms and the Connection to Tic Disorders

At three years old, a baby may exhibit the symptom of rolling their eyes back when blinking. This could be a sign of tic disorders. Tic disorders are neurological and psychiatric conditions that cause involuntary muscle twitches and vocal tics. While treatment for tic disorders may require time and patience, most patients can experience improvement through medication and behavioral therapy. It is recommended that parents take their child to the hospital for a check-up and try to reduce the child’s screen time with mobile phones and television.
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