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Masseter muscle pain in cheek
Hello Doctors,
Greetings. I am having facial swelling on the left side which is little and pain too. It hurts near the masseter on the cheeks. Also neck ache and left side upper arm pain. I have not taken medicines till now. It's been like almost five days I have the issue. I pressed on my left cheeks to check and the pain has increased. Kindly advise what steps should be taken. Your input is appreciated.
Thank You
This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you in detail.
-Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if there is any.
--.take care of oral hygiene.
-do warm saline gargles after every feed.
-Consult a dentist also.
--. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding.
--. Keep no pillow under the head.
--. Avoid painful acts & activities.
--.(Take help of physiotherapist or you can visit my YouTube channel Dr. N. C. Gupta and watch 'Me & My Yoga' and 'Yoga Simplified'.
Kindly subscribe to the channel to get continuous guidence & notifications. It is free.
https://youtube.com/channel/UCPEQc6B1ywzwin048JSu6rw
-Any way it may be tried,
--. Ugesic (Piroxicam) 20mg 1 tab once a day x 5days
--. Caldikind plus (Mankind) 1 tab Once a day x 10 days.
-(You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.)
Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines.
--For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital.
--Wish you a quick recovery & good health.
Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho.)
DMC no.3624
Thanks.
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