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Dull ache top of head, left of crown, and down left side of face. a bit of numbness, not all the time. bit of throbbing too. should i worry?

Q: dull ache top of head, left of crown, and down left side of face. a bit of numbness, not all the time. bit of throbbing too. should i worry?

: You should see a doctor, especially if this headache is different than your typical tension headaches. The associated numbness is concerning. You may need to see a neurologist. Good luck to you!

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Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

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You should see a doctor, especially if this headache is different than your typical tension headaches. The associated numbness is concerning. You may need to see a neurologist. Good luck to you!

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 4/23/2023

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A member asked:

Dull ache top of head, left of crown, and down left side of face. a bit of numbness, not all the time. bit of throbbing too. should i worry?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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