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What Causes Numbness In The Face?

Hey I was in a dirt bike accident went face first into pavement my face is badly cut over my eye I think to bad to stich my concern is the top of my head is numb 12 hrs later ..I m fine except the numbness I m thinking fine ...I don t have insurance should I go to the er?
Tue, 14 Apr 2015
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Hi, the numbness you are feeling is due to concussion at the time of the injury, Watch for any loss of consciousness, any vomiting or giddiness, if non is present only thing you need to heal is time. if any of them is present, an urgent CT Scan of the brain is indicated.
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What Causes Numbness In The Face?

Hi, the numbness you are feeling is due to concussion at the time of the injury, Watch for any loss of consciousness, any vomiting or giddiness, if non is present only thing you need to heal is time. if any of them is present, an urgent CT Scan of the brain is indicated. feel free to contact if you need any more help.