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Does temporal arteritis always have bruised temple or scalp feeling, and is this feeling intermittent or constant? same question for the headache?
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Common: In temporal arteritis headache is very common, but not always present. The bruised temple or scalp feeling is less common than the headache.
Answered 11/28/2017
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