Published on: 6/20/2025
Headaches behind the eyes can be caused by eye strain, sinus issues, or other conditions. Resting your eyes and seeing a doctor if they persist can help.
Headaches behind the eyes can happen for a few reasons. Sometimes, they are caused by eye strain, especially if you spend a lot of time looking at screens or reading. Other times, issues like sinus problems or even eye disorders can lead to these headaches.
To help alleviate headaches behind the eyes, you can try the following:
Understanding the cause of your headache is key to finding the right solution. If you are unsure or if the pain continues, getting advice from a doctor can help determine the best course of action.
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