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What does it mean when my head(scalp) twitches on left side and my face is numb but nothing else?

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Dr. John Munshower
Dr. John Munshoweranswered
Family Medicine 32 years experience
Palsy?: you may have some type of facial nerve palsy such as "bells palsy" or some other issues, but either way, facial numbness needs to be evaluated. See a dr. asap for eval, best wishes.
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A 51-year-old female asked:

What does it mean if the left side head (scalp) is numb? No feeling!

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Dr. Timothy Perozek
Dr. Timothy Perozekanswered
Ophthalmology 25 years experience
See your PCP: Could be a neurological issue. Could be shingles before the skin breaks out.
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