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Periodic short stabbing type pain in back of head on left side ear level down to neck. lasts maybe 5 seconds or less. no previous injury. area feels sore now. nothing seems to trigger it - just spontaneously happens. ?
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...Eruption..watch: Sounds like one is about to break out in Herpes III ( Shingles) eruption in that area. Watch for a few days to see if the rashes do break out ; else have MD take a look at the left side of the ear if Symptoms persist.
Answered 11/28/2017
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