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What could be the cause of the left side of scalp to be numb no feeling?
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See neurologist: Could by something related to migraine but need to be evaluated by neurologist.
Answered 4/18/2014
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Consider a sensory trigeminal neuropathy due to viral causation, and if mainly located in the posterior skull, might be problem with Greater Occipital Nerve. Intermittent numbness might be associated with complex migraine events. Have your doctor investigate further.
Answered 3/28/2021
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