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neuralgiaSharp or burning pain originating in a nerve and spreading over its area of distribution. Trigeminal neuralgia, a common form, is a severe pain on one side of the face. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Other oral conditions that will not be detected by x-ray are burning mouth or burning tongue, often caused by nutritional deficiencies, and facial neuralgia caused by damaged nerves to the face. It is used for pain, swelling and inflammation of the head, neck, eyes, and throat, and can be used for migraines as well as for hay fever, toothache, facial neuralgia and influenza. Steroids can be useful in ophthalmic herpes to protect the eye and prevent facial neuralgia later. |
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