Show should correct tics bics because ties or habit spasms which develop in childhood may last throughout life if not corrected in their early stages any measures however drastic which hold an any promise of success should be employed william 1 I fishbein alo D chicago recommends in hygeia such tics bics as blinking or screwing up the eye frowning or raising the eyebrows may be formed as a result of some irritation such as inflammation flam mation of the eyes defective eyesight or an ingrown eyelash the first step of course says dr fishbein is to remove any source of irritation which may be present then underlying nervousness should be dealt with which means employment of proper diet the establishment of good habits ot of rest and sleep the removal of excess stimulation by adults and curtailing school work or outside activities sometimes a tic involving the eye may be overcome by bandaging the eyes and keeping them covered for a period of ten days followed by the wearing of smoked or colored glasses in other instances completely cot ignoring the habit offers the best chance of a cure |