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I get a numb sensation on the left side of my face but i still have feeling when i touch it what could this be?

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You need to see your: You need to see your doctor right away you could have many possibilities and you need to be evaluated. This is not normal so get going

Dr Petruska agreed

Answered 1/9/2016

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