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trigeminal inflammation
A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Donald Colantino answered
61 years experience Internal Medicine
Doubtful: Evaluation of trigeminal facial nerve pain/spasms is best done by a neurologist. The forehead lump may simply be a benign lesion like a lipoma, wen or ... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Julie Abbott answered
45 years experience Preventive Medicine
Can be painful!: Not sure what trigeminal "tightness" is. Trigeminal neuralgia is pain associated with the trigeminal nerve & is usually experienced as burning, sh ... Read More
A 27-year-old male asked:
Dr. Atif Haque answered
18 years experience Neurosurgery
Tolosa-hunt syndrome: Inflammation of the cavernous sinus occurs with tolosa-hunt syndrome. This usually improves with steroids. Check with your doctor. A further round of ... Read More
A 52-year-old male asked:
Dr. Richard Zimon answered
59 years experience Internal Medicine
Yes: The symptoms you mention are "sensory" symptoms which include numbness/hot/cold/pain
Any or all of the above can occur
With your history, however, if ... Read More
A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. George Arcos answered
38 years experience Pain Management
Possibly: Peripheral neuropathy can be any nerve , or more often refers to a type of "stocking-glove" area of feet or hands seen in diabetes, thyroid disease, B ... Read More
A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Richard Zimon answered
59 years experience Internal Medicine
Possibly: but it depends on the nature of the "inflammation" you describe!
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A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Levine answered
31 years experience Family Medicine
Several Steps: - Avoid sun exposure
- Do not scratch or pick irritated areas
- Apply cool compresses
- Try 1% hydrocortisone cream
- Seek medical attention if your ... Read More
A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Sampson answered
26 years experience Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Usually clogged : Pores or ingrown nasal hair.
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A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. Dale Kristle answered
40 years experience Gynecology
Nothing wrong: if no other findings, mild inflammation is of no concern
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Lester Thompson answered
33 years experience Pathology
Reaction or Infectio: Inflammation is the body's reaction to something irritating it. The inflammation may be a reaction to trauma (injury) or a reaction to an infection. ... Read More
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