Q: Causes of numbness: HEAD IS NUMB ON TOP RIGHT SIDE
asked by:DoctorQuestion on September 1st, 2007
A PORTION OF MY HEAD IS NUMB ON TOP RIGHT SIDE
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Dr. Nikola Gjuzelov
, MD
replied on December 3rd, 2007
Muscular and Nerve Disorders Answer A3368
Numbness of a body part could indicate a neurological disorder but that has to first be confirmed via a neurological examination. But anxiety is also a very possible cause of numbness. You can consult a GP first for a preliminary exam and then see a neurologist, if necessary.
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