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Untreated dental infection 2 years. some lateral muscles of left-side in hands/legs has become stiff after dental operation. no stiff neck. evaluate?
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Absolutely: Dental infection is a major predisposing factor in the formation of brain abscess, and there are other neurological possibilities. You need to be seen and thoroughly assessed. Best wishes.
Answered 3/13/2020
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