A female asked:
i have had a bovine patch on my corotid artery surgery last year april now lately i will get crawling feelings on that side of my neck or twitching?
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Dr. Craig Lum answered
25 years experience General Surgery
Bovine patch: Not sure what is causing that crawling feeling on the side of your neck, but I'm very sure your patch is not involved or causing it.
Answered on Oct 24, 2016
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