Face, Neurology FAQ

Numbness in the calves and around the lips? My grandfather (77) has been experiencing numbness in his calves over the past few days, and today he also has numbness around his face (specifically around the lips). He has a history of having undergone half of his lung removed and he...

Touching the face can cause numbness? Hello, doctor. I have noticed that when I touch my left cheek or left ear, I experience a tingling sensation in my face, while touching my right cheek does not produce this sensation. This has been ongoing for quite some time. I would like to...

Muscle tremors issue? Hello, Doctor. About two to three weeks ago, I started experiencing involuntary muscle tremors throughout my body, along with a smooth urinary flow but no sensation of needing to urinate. In the past week, I've also developed intermittent sharp pain all...

Numbness in one side of the face and leg while standing? Hello, Doctor Jiang. I have been experiencing numbness on the right side of my face (with slight tinnitus) since last week when standing. My right hand and right foot also feel numb, and there is a sensation of congestion i...

Facial nerve paralysis sequelae? Hello, Dr. Jiang. Current symptoms: 1. When closing my left eye, the muscles below the left corner of my mouth are also pulled. 2. There is no facial twitching at the corners of my mouth during normal activities; it only occurs when I close my eye...

Numbness in the head, facial numbness, and finger twitching, etc? Hello Dr. Tsai, a year and a half ago I experienced chest numbness, chin pain, pain in my left shoulder and left arm, and soreness in my left fingers and wrist. Subsequently, I developed numbness on the right side ...

Possible neurological disorders associated with weakness in the left middle finger? Hello Doctor: My mother has myasthenia gravis and hyperthyroidism (which has been surgically removed, and she is currently taking medication to supplement potassium). Recently, she woke up one mor...

Facial issues, headaches, dizziness, and nausea? Hello, doctor. This week, I've started experiencing some strange symptoms. Initially, my left cheek felt heavy and reddened, but I didn't think much of it. This week, my left cheek has begun to swell, although the redness...

Facial spasms Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing muscle twitching around the tear trough area on my right face (near the apple cheek) for about a month now, and there has been no improvement. Sometimes it occurs first thing in the morning, even when I am not fatigued. I have ...

Dizziness and tinnitus with no identifiable cause? Hello Doctor: I started experiencing dizziness about a month ago. It's not a spinning sensation but rather a feeling of heaviness in my head and lightness in my legs. Occasionally, I feel a tingling sensation on my scalp, an...

Dizziness and numbness in the face and hands? Hello Doctor, on Thursday night, I started feeling a warm sensation in the back of my head. On Friday, my temperature ranged from 37 to 37.5 degrees Celsius (the weather has been getting warmer), and my head still felt warm. I had lit...

Abnormal electrical discharge in the brain? Recently, it feels like there is abnormal electrical activity in my brain. I have been consistently taking my epilepsy medication (morning and evening), but my face feels numb. Why is that?

Temporomandibular joint disorder causing trigeminal neuralgia? Hello, my symptoms began four years ago when I bit down on a hard object, resulting in a sudden electric shock-like pain in the left side of my face. Over the past few years, I have consulted with neurosurgeons, denti...

Suspected multiple sclerosis? Hello Doctor, I have previously asked a question here, numbered <a href="https://adoctor.tw/article/206161">#206161</a>. To briefly summarize my condition: since mid-February, I have experienced numbness in the right side of my ...

Abnormal sensations on the right side are gradually spreading? Hello Doctor, last Saturday, February 24th, I experienced mild numbness in my right lip, right finger, and half of my palm. By Monday, the numbness worsened, so I visited a family medicine doctor who prescribed medica...

Stroke causes neurological damage? Hello, Doctor! Four months after getting my front tooth crown, I started experiencing a tingling sensation in my right nostril, right cheekbone, and right ear. Sometimes, the right side of my head also feels this way. What could be the cause? Tw...

Numbness on the left side of the tongue with diminished taste sensation? Hello doctor, my left tongue has been uncomfortable for three days, and then I experienced facial nerve dysfunction on the left side of my face. Four weeks later, my face is almost recovered, but my left ton...

I have a headache that radiates to the back of my head, with a hot sensation on my forehead and warmth in my upper back? Hello Dr. Jiang: Since the end of January, I have been experiencing pain in my forehead, which has now shifted to the lower back of my head, causing me to wake...

The sensation of body swaying and dizziness has persisted for six months? Hello, Doctor. Since being diagnosed at the end of May last year, I have been experiencing symptoms of hypoxia, such as blackouts and dizziness. By October, my hypoxia symptoms had improved, but recently I ...

Recovery status after a 60cc intracerebral hemorrhage? Hello Doctor, my mother experienced a hemorrhagic stroke in mid-December with a volume of 60cc (right hemisphere). At that time, the doctor assessed that my mother, being 72 years old, might not have a good postoperative cond...