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When i move my jaw, under my eye moves. like a spasm but if i don't move my mouth it doesn't move.

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

More information: Sounds like a reflex spasm. Need more information about past medical history, history of regional surgery etc. Consider seeing an ENT doc or oral surgeon for assessment.

Dr Douglas and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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