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I have a headache only on one spot on my head. on the left side above my eye. it's a sharp pain and last a few minutes at a time. pain behind left eye?

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Dr. Roy Arnold answered

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Possible neuralgia: Irritation or inflammation of the nerve can cause this type of headache but other things can as well. Suggest you consult a neurologist. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!

Answered 9/10/2018

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A member asked:

I have a headache only on one spot on my head. on the left side above my eye. it's a sharp pain and last a few minutes at a time. pain behind left eye?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Roy Arnold answered

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