What Happens to Your Eyes While You Sleep? The Tiny Organisms You Never Knew Were There

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What can happen to your eyes while you sleep and how to protect them.

A shocking image circulating on social media shows an eye seemingly infested with tiny organisms around the eyelashes, accompanied by a warning about the supposed consequences of sleeping in certain conditions. While the photograph appears alarming, it’s important to clarify something from the outset: the image seems to be manipulated or created for illustrative purposes . The organisms shown are of a size and appearance that don’t correspond to how certain microorganisms associated with eyelashes would normally be seen with the naked eye. However, behind these posts

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