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Sinus pain, bad headache and neck ache, cause?
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Dr. Paul Grinanswered
Pain Management 38 years experience
Midface Migraine: It is common for a migraine to be misdiagnosed. It is difficult to diagnose when pain is in a different location such as face, maxillary sinus, neck, upper teeth or jaw. The diagnosis can be elusive and results in a misdiagnosis of neuralgia, sinus headache or atypical facial pain.
See otolaryngologist and headache specialist; one cause for a headache does not exclude the presence of another ha.
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Last updated Jul 20, 2020
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