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I got hit on right side of face , earlobe is droopy, thickened skin, numb and floppy . jaw and ear area sore . is this damage permanent ?

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Dr. Ibrahim ElGendy answered

More info: When did you get hit? What hit you? Depends on the severity of hit,normally will go after 1 day if not visit a doctor as soon as possible it might be traumatic brain injury.

Answered 11/8/2014

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A member asked:

I got hit on right side of face , earlobe is droopy, thickened skin, numb and floppy . jaw and ear area sore . is this damage permanent ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ibrahim ElGendy answered

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