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Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 837 | Leena,
I think the loss of feeling in the jaw and ear is common after neck dissection. I know I had it for a long time, and became so used to the numbness there that when the feeling finally started to come back, each new sensation seemed very strange and a bit of a concern until I could adjust to it.
Cathy
Tongue SCC (T2M0N0), poorly differentiated, diagnosed 3/89, partial glossectomy and neck dissection 4/89, radiation from early June to late August 1989
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