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What could cause a tingling sensation on the side of my head above my left ear?

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Dr. Walter Husar answered

Pinched nerve or: muscle spasm is the most common cause.

Dr Ali and 5 doctors agreed

Answered 3/26/2016

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A member asked:

What could cause a tingling sensation on the side of my head above my left ear?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Walter Husar answered

Dr Ali and 5 doctors agreed

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