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Suggest Treatment For Facial Numbness After An Ear Infection
My MRI examinations shows very minimal retained secretions at the tip of the left mastoid air cells... I have had left ear infection in Oct. 2010... .... now i feel numb in my left face and head ... and sometimes sever headache.. I read some threads concerning my case ... do i need a surgery???
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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You should get physiotherapists opinion. This can happen sometimes after any surgery. It can be overcome by nerve stimulation or some medicines.
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