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What Causes Hardness In The Face With History Of Bell S Palsy?
Actually 2 year back i suffered from BELL palsy and now 3 days before i felt like hardness in my face and back of ear and lil bit in neck. I went to doctor yesterday he asked symptoms and did sm physical checkup and told this is just a neck infection. Bt last day evnng i felt that my body is feeling weakness and lil lumb just a lil on arms and legs both left n right and lil hardness around my neck and back of head . plz suggest me can it ne just symptoms of neck infection ? Or i should consult doctor again ? Thanks in advanve .
Tue, 4 Jun 2019
Hello,
If symptoms persist, better to consult a neurologist and plan for an MRI brain to rule out possible intracranial (inside the brain) causes.
It can be an early sign of stroke or TIA (Transient ischemic attack).
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
If symptoms persist, better to consult a neurologist and plan for an MRI brain to rule out possible intracranial (inside the brain) causes.
It can be an early sign of stroke or TIA (Transient ischemic attack).
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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