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Why am i having the feeling my right side of face is falling asleep?

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Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

See ur Dr and get: Checked for bel's palsy/ facial nerve inflammation. Take care!

Answered 3/7/2014

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