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My friend is a swimmer but she likes to press down on her goggles to tighter it. so now whenever she touch the skull under her eyes, it hurt a bit.why?

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Injury to : Injury to infra orbital branch of trigeminal cranial nerve could cause pain.

Answered 5/9/2014

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