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What Is The Cause Of Numbness?

Hi, i fell last week splitting my eyebrow and temple,had medi tape applied, i also had lots of bruising under my eye which is now starting to fade but moving all over one side of my face, also where the cuts are feels really numb ,please tell me what the weird numbness is..thanks Irene
Wed, 27 Jun 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Superficial small sensory nerves can be damaged locally at the site of injury. Some recovery occurs gradually with time.

Visit to a doctor for examination.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
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What Is The Cause Of Numbness?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Superficial small sensory nerves can be damaged locally at the site of injury. Some recovery occurs gradually with time. Visit to a doctor for examination. Regards Dr N Kumar Neurologist