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The left side of my face feels asleep! can't blink my left eye alone, or smile on the left side just like a grin to the right?

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Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

See your doctor: Symptoms like these are best deterimed by a thorough evaluation by your physician. Based on his/her findings, a treatment plan can be developed to help you.

Answered 2/28/2013

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A member asked:

The left side of my face feels asleep! can't blink my left eye alone, or smile on the left side just like a grin to the right?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

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