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A member asked:

I have a visible pulsating twitch in neck. should i be concerned?

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Dr. Soroosh Armandi answered

Specializes in Anti-Aging Medicine

No: Its normal. This happens in different parts of the body, usually small muscles and its benign. It'll go away on its own.

Dr Hadied and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 3/30/2016

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