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What Causes Pain On One Side Of The Head?

i have one side of my face , at the right temple, , it is sore to the touch, can hardly touch the skin, I have had it before when i have had migrains, but it is ususaaly on the top of my head or side, but this is at the temple and in the eye, it aches
Wed, 31 Jan 2018
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Hi,
Migraine headache usually are hemicranial headache,involving the temple ,can extend to eyes and entire hemicranium. It usually will be throbbing headache.If you are having prolonged headache duration and that occurs 3 times per month,then you should consult neurologist as you should be evaluated and prophylaxis treatment should be started.
Can have simple paracetamol 500 mg for relief of headache.
Get well soon
Kind Regards
Dr Sandhya Manorenj
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What Causes Pain On One Side Of The Head?

Hi, Migraine headache usually are hemicranial headache,involving the temple ,can extend to eyes and entire hemicranium. It usually will be throbbing headache.If you are having prolonged headache duration and that occurs 3 times per month,then you should consult neurologist as you should be evaluated and prophylaxis treatment should be started. Can have simple paracetamol 500 mg for relief of headache. Get well soon Kind Regards Dr Sandhya Manorenj