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Drooping of one side of face and Muscle twitching (painless)

WebMD Symptom Checker helps you find the most common medical conditions indicated by the symptoms drooping of one side of face and muscle twitching (painless) including Bells palsy, Stroke, and Transient ischemic attack (mini-stroke).

There are 9 conditions associated with drooping of one side of face and muscle twitching (painless). The links below will provide you with more detailed information on these medical conditions from the WebMD Symptom Checker and help provide a better understanding of causes and treatment of these related conditions.

  • Bells palsy

    Bell's palsy causes muscle weakness or paralysis in some facial muscles on one side of the face.

  • Stroke

    A stroke occurs when blood and oxygen to the brain are cut off, and causes numbness, confusion, and more.

  • Transient ischemic attack (mini-stroke)

    Transient ischemic attacks cause headache, numbness, tingling, or weakness in the face, arm, or leg, and more.

  • Facial tic

    A facial tic is a brief, involuntary twitching of muscles in the face.

  • Epilepsy (simple partial seizures)

    During simple partial epileptic seizures, people remain fully conscious, able to respond to external stimuli.

  • Tourette syndrome

    Tourette's syndrome is a nervous system disorder that causes involuntary movements or sounds called tics.

  • Lyme disease

    Lyme disease is a bacterial infection spread through tick bites; symptoms include rash, fever chills, and more.

  • Rheumatic fever

    Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease and causes fever, joint pain, abdominal pain, rash, and more.

  • Epilepsy (complex partial seizures)

    During complex partial seizures, people lose consciousness briefly.