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Muscle right to my top lip keeps developing knots that hurt & twitch my lip. i can feel this tension going up my cheek then behind ear & ending at neck. it lessens with jaw (clicks) exercise, sex & kinesio tape. beard patch where significant knots r.
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Neurologist: This syndrome may be hemifacial spasm. Consult a neurologist for appropriate evaluation,testing and treatment. Testing often involves MRI of the brain and an EMG of the face. Various medications are used for treatment.
Answered 4/13/2020
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