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What Causes Numbness In Mouth And Tongue?
My mom Is 62 years old smoked all of her life and the right side if her mouth and face and tongue are numb and the muscles in her face look as tho she is having a seizure or severe muscle spasms for several minutes at a time and multiple times a day. This has been goin on for 2 months. What are the possible causes? Please help
Thu, 19 Feb 2015
Could be attributed to facial palsy. You need to give us a detailed account of her current medical history. Based on which some investigations can be suggested.
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