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Can a c5 herniated disk cause face tingling?
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No: Facial tingling would not be related.
Answered 9/16/2013
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No: The fifth cranial nerve can cause face tingling (called trigeminal nerve because it has 3 facial distributions v1, v2 and v3). C5 is a nerve root and goes to the arm.
Answered 10/8/2013
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