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Facial numbness
Facial numbness is a clinical finding in which a person's skin of his face has diminished sensation and feels numb.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
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A 42-year old asked:
What causes facial numbness?
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A 38-year old asked:
Possible causes of sudden facial numbness on right side?
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Facial numbness?
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A 37-year old asked:
I have facial numbness on the right side for the last 2 weeks.?
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A 33-year old asked:
I woke up with facial numbness this morning. Is this a sign of a health problem at 78?
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A 39-year old female asked:
What causes facial numbness on left side that subsides when lying down this has been happening for a year?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I am 24. I have been experiencing facial numbness on the left side. It happens suddenly and lasts for several hours. Should I be concerned?
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A 36-year old asked:
Facial numbness with a toothache?
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A 41-year old asked:
Droopy lid, sudden facial numbness?
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A 36-year old asked:
Facial numbness that moves around and pressure?
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A 42-year old asked:
Facial numbness with a toothache worry me. Is it normal?
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A 36-year old asked:
Will facial numbness go away after seizures?
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A 40-year old asked:
My face is numb. what causes facial numbness?
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A 46-year old asked:
Can allergies be the cause of facial numbness?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Can facial numbness be a symptom of tonsillitis?
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A 32-year old asked:
How do I deal with facial numbness from a contusion?
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A 46-year old female asked:
Is facial numbness a symptom of c6-7 cervicle herniation?
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A 32-year old asked:
How do I know if I have MS as facial numbness seems to be a main symptom?
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A 31-year old female asked:
I have had facial numbness and tingling for the past two days and I feel sickly?
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A 44-year old asked:
I have facial numbness. I have been to the doc & they say nothing is wrong. So what?
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A 29-year old female asked:
When I stand up from a laying position I get facial numbness and tingling for about 3-4 minutes what could be causing this I haven't had any injuries?
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A 31-year old asked:
Can a pinched nerve cause tongue and facial numbness?
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A 41-year old asked:
Could a pinched nerve in my neck cause facial numbness?
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A 45-year old asked:
What should I do for facial numbness after a neck injury?
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A 34-year old asked:
I am experiencing partial facial numbness and drooling following a root canal?
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A 37-year old asked:
Could my facial numbness be caused by a punch in the face that happened a year ago?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Really need to see dentist but petrified cause I don't like being numb and afraid they hit a nerve and cause perm facial numbness or worse?
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A 28-year old female asked:
What causes facial numbness/pins and needles when sleeping?
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A 35-year old asked:
Does nasal obstruction cause headaches and facial numbness?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Can neck pain and facial numbness/tingling have any relation?
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