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face pain - Definition: (Source: MedLinePlus)

Face pain may be dull and throbbing or an intense, stabbing discomfort in one or both sides of the face or forehead. ...
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Causes of face pain (Source: MedLinePlus)
Abscessed tooth (continuous throbbing pain on one side of the lower face aggravated by eating or touching); Cluster headache ; Herpes zoster (shingles) or herpes simplex (cold sores) infection; Injury to the face; Migraine ; Myofascial pain syndrome; Sinusitis or sinus infection (dull pain and tenderness around the eyes and cheekbones that worsens when bending forward); Tic douloureux ; Temporomandibular joint dysfunction syndrome. ...
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face pain - Conventional Treatments (Source: MedLinePlus)
Follow the treatment prescribed for the cause of the pain. Painkillers may provide temporary relief. If the pain is severe or persistent, call your primary health care provider or dentist. ...
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News on face pain
Depression Heightens Sensitivity to Pain (MedicineNet)
FDA Warns Drug Makers to Stop Selling Unapproved Prescription Painkillers (MedicineNet)

Further Reading on face pain
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia (Facial Nerve Pain) ( eMedicineHealth )
  • Putting Feelings Into Words Eases Pain ( eMedicineHealth )
  • Ear Problems and Injuries,Age 12 and Older - Topic Overview ( WebMD )
    Ear problems may be caused by many different health problems. In children, ear pain is more likely to be a symptom of an...many different health problems. In children, ear pain is more likely to be...
  • Facial Problems,Noninjury - Topic Overview ( WebMD )
    Facial problems can be caused by a minor problem or a serious condition. Symptoms may include pain , swelling, or facial weakness or numbness.
  • Depression (PDQ®) - Overview ( WebMD )
    ...in prevalence and severity have not been adequately evaluated.[ 5 ] Individuals and families who face a diagnosis of cancer will...evaluated.[5] Individuals and families who face a diagnosis of...


  • Tension Headaches - Treatment Overview ( WebMD )
    Get information on the treatment of tension headaches...You can manage tension headaches by taking pain relievers that you can buy without a...sometimes injected into the muscles in the face and head,
  • Shingles - Treatment Overview ( WebMD )
    ...include: Antiviral medications, sometimes in combination with corticosteroids, to reduce the pain and duration of shingles...in combination with corticosteroids, to reduce the pain and duration of...
  • Cluster Headaches - Treatment Overview ( WebMD )
    While there is no cure for cluster headaches , treatment can effectively reduce the frequency and ...t have to live with the excruciating pain of these headaches. Treatment depends on the...in which...
  • Sickle Cell Disease - Treatment Overview ( WebMD )
    Successful treatment of sickle cell disease requires : The latest treatment and home care information for families affected by ...Tests to monitor the functioning of organs. Pain is sometimes a...
  • Bell's Palsy - Topic Overview ( WebMD )
    Bell's palsy is a paralysis or weakness of the muscles on one side of your face ...the muscles on one side of your face . Damage to the facial nerve that controls...dry eye. Loss of ability to taste.


  • Sinusitis - Topic Overview ( WebMD )
    What is sinusitis ? Sinusitis is infection or inflammation of the mucous membranes that line the inside of the nose and sinuses ...infections often follow a cold and cause pain and pressure in your...

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