Can Disc Problem In Neck Cause Numbness In Face?

Posted on Thu, 20 Aug 2015

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Question : I have beeen diagnoised with disk problems in my neck. Could this cause numbness in my face? Thanks!

Answered by Dr. Ajay Panwar (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
It may.

Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXX,
Thanks for being on healthcaremagic.com.
I am Dr.Ajay Panwar,a neurologist,here to answer your query.

Sometimes,it may be the cause.Please upload your cervical spine MRI,so that I can give a better opinion on this query,by knowing the exact level of abnormal discs.

Waiting for your follow-up.

Regards
Dr.Ajay Panwar,
MD,DM(Neurology)

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Ajay Panwar (1 hour later)

I don't have the MRI. Thanks for your response.

Answered by Dr. Ajay Panwar (5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Welcome.

Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXX,
Thanks for being in follow-up.

No mentions.Please get back in case of any future query.

Foe now.please close the thread,rate it and write a review as your rating will be of help to me.

Regards
Dr.Ajay Panwar,
MD,DM(Neurology)

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar