Published on: 5/22/2025
Face tingling during the third trimester of pregnancy can be linked to facial nerve issues, like Bell's palsy, which sometimes occurs in pregnancy. However tingling and weakness to the face always need to be evaluated by a health care professional.
During pregnancy, some women might experience tingling in the face. This can be due to a condition called Bell's palsy, which affects the facial nerve.
While these sensations can be concerning, they are not uncommon but still require immediate medical attention in order to distinguish from more serious causes. It is important for pregnant women experiencing these symptoms to consult with their healthcare provider to ensure proper evaluation and care.
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