Asymmetry of the face is more common in nervous diseases and dental pathologies. Less commonly, the cause of the symptom is trauma, ophthalmological, otolaryngological, congenital diseases. Violation can be static or dynamic, develop due to disorders of innervation, edema, excess or lack of tissue. Determining the cause of asymmetry is carried out using data from general, dental, neurological, otolaryngological examination, radiography, and other imaging techniques. Treatment prior to diagnosis is not indicated.
Pain in the upper jaw is provoked by injuries, purulent processes, ganglioneuritis, some dental and otolaryngological diseases, tumors, masticatory muscle pathologies, and temporal arteritis. It can be weak, intense, constant, short-term, pressing, aching, pulling, shooting, or bursting. The cause of the symptom is established based on complaints, examination data, imaging methods, and laboratory tests. Treatment is carried out using painkillers, antibiotics, local manipulations, and surgical interventions.
Pain in the coccyx is a manifestation of pathological processes in the coccyx, sacrococcygeal joint and surrounding tissues. The cause of the pain syndrome is inflammatory or degenerative changes, traumatic injury, developmental anomaly, or neoplasm. Pain in the coccyx often has a reflected character, provoked by pathologies of the overlying sections of the spine and diseases of the pelvic organs. The pain may intensify in a certain position of the body or when performing any actions, sometimes radiating to the buttocks, lower back, perineum and internal organs. The cause of pain is established using external and rectal examination, hardware studies (radiography, CT, MRI, ultrasound, etc.). Until the diagnosis is clarified, rest, unloading of the coccyx, analgesics are recommended.
Pain in the lower jaw is observed with periostitis, osteomyelitis, maxillary abscess, fractures, tumors. It is provoked by some dental pathologies, bruxism, neuralgia, coronary artery disease. It can be constant, intermittent, strong, non-intense, dull, sharp, pressing, aching, bursting, twitching. The cause is determined based on the results of the survey, general and dental examination, imaging, electrophysiological, laboratory techniques. Therapy includes analgesics, antibiotics, glucocorticoids, and other medications. Sometimes operations are performed.