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4 a wk, have had tingling, nerve movement, twitching, tickling, parts all over face (nose, ear, cheek, temple), also top of head/scalp. suggestions?

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Uncertain : It could be neurologic especially if it all on the same side you need to see your physician and maybe a neurologist

Dr Anyanwu and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/13/2017

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