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I have a metal plate in skull. at times i feel something like electricity in head there. normal? hurts slightly. like foil on filling but less sharp
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Might be nerve irrit: There might be a nerve in the area growing or re-growing near the plate, getting irritated. Sometimes nerve blocks can help this. OTher times medication can be given that helps.
Answered 7/8/2015
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