Numb Face: Symptoms

What other symptoms might occur with numb face?

Numb face may accompany other symptoms, which vary depending on the underlying disease, disorder or condition. Symptoms that frequently affect the face also involve other body systems.

Face symptoms that may occur along with numb face

Numb face may accompany other symptoms affecting the face including:

• Blistering
• Heightened sensation
• Pain
• Paralysis
• Redness, warmth or swelling
• Tingling

Other symptoms that may occur along with numb face

Numb face may accompany symptoms related to other body systems including:

• Changes in sensation
• Difficulty walking
• Extreme sensitivity to touch
• Impaired coordination
• Muscle weakness
• Nerve pain
• Numbness or tingling in other areas of the body
• Pain when walking
• Sharp pain that may be worse at night

Serious symptoms that might indicate a life-threatening condition

Sudden numb face accompanied by numbness or weakness on one side of your body can be signs of a stroke. Seek immediate medical care (call 911) if you, or someone you are with, have numb face along with other serious symptoms including:

• Change in level of consciousness or alertness, such as passing out or unresponsiveness
• Change in mental status or sudden behavior change, such as confusion, delirium, lethargy, hallucinations and delusions
• Garbled or slurred speech or inability to speak
• Paralysis or inability to move a body part
• Sudden change in vision, loss of vision, or eye pain
• Worst headache of your life