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Hello i have spinal stenosis, im 55 two fusions in c5 c6 one plate in front two in back now i am having a twitch in my chin any ideas if conected? th
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Not likely: The nerves that supply your chin and the rest of your face exit directly out of the brain and so are not affected by abnormalities in the neck. Don't hesitate to be seen and evaluated.
Answered 3/17/2017
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