Facial Pain

Overview

Pain in the facial region including orofacial pain and craniofacial pain. Associated conditions include local inflammatory and neoplastic disorders and neuralgic syndromes involving the trigeminal, facial, and glossopharyngeal nerves. Conditions which feature recurrent or persistent facial pain as the primary manifestation of disease are referred to as FACIAL PAIN SYNDROMES.

This information is general and should not be treated as medical advice. Always speak directly with a qualified healthcare professional before making decisions about treatment, diagnosis, procedures, medicines or care.

Quick facts about Facial Pain

Topic type

Condition

Category

General Healthcare

MeSH classification

C23.888.592.612.330|F02.830.816.444.437|G11.561.790.444.468

Preparing for an appointment about Facial Pain

If you are speaking with a healthcare professional about Facial Pain, it can help to prepare a few details in advance.

• Write down your symptoms and when they started.
• Bring details of any medicines, supplements or previous treatments.
• Ask what tests or assessments may be needed.
• Ask what treatment or management options may be suitable.
• Ask when you should seek urgent medical help or follow-up care.

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