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Is a pulsating artery in the temple region normal?
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If you know where & how to feel for a pulsating artery in the temple region it is normal. Whether it is normal or worrisome in any individual would depend on factors not provided in this post. This can be part of an exaggerated pulse seen in some medical conditions.
Answered 11/2/2022
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