Most patients are able to distinguish between pain arising from the cranium, which is termed headache, and that of the face, which is covered here under the heading of facial pain.

Causes

Local

Sinus

  • Sinusitis

  • Carcinoma

Ear

  • Otitis media

  • Otitis externa

Eye

  • Optic neuritis

Mastoid

  • Mastoiditis

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