Facial Problems,Noninjury
Emergencies
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Do you have any of the following symptoms that require emergency treatment? Call 911 or other emergency services immediately.
- Signs of moderate to severe difficulty breathing:
- Signs of shock
- Symptoms of an allergic reaction, such as hives with difficulty breathing or rapid swelling of the throat, tongue, lips, or face
- Sudden weakness, numbness, paralysis, or drooping of facial muscles with other loss of function
- Facial or jaw pain with chest pain (crushing or squeezing or feels like a heavy weight on the chest) and other symptoms of a heart attack
- Sudden partial or complete loss of vision in one or both eyes. Note: Treatment is needed within 90 minutes to save vision.
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Last Updated:
May 15, 2007
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