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Wake up with just my face sweating profusely?

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Dr. Marsha Davis answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Could be: Flushing type night sweats that are premenopausal . You don't give your menstrual history but it can be just on the face.

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 10/21/2018

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