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I'm having strange headaches that are just on the back of my head - with burning tingling sensations on my head and face. what could it be?
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It COULD be...: ...not saying it IS, but it COULD be, occipital neuralgia. This is often diagnosed and treated by neurologists but knowledge about this is not necessarily limited to neurologists. Astute and experienced PCPs can address this as well.
Answered 9/19/2017
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