When it comes to facial spasm, many people are unfamiliar with it. Because of unfamiliarity with the causes of facial myospasm and lack of understanding of the condition, many patients do not realize the seriousness of the problem at the early stage of its onset, thus missing the time for early control, resulting in more and more severe disease at a later stage. So, what are the early symptoms of facial muscle spasm? 1, twitching Many people will have this experience, in the spring and early autumn east, in outdoor activities often have facial discomfort, a long time, the face muscles will involuntarily twitch a little. In fact, this is a twitching phenomenon of facial muscle spasm. In patients with primary facial spasm, this twitching of the orbicularis oculi and facial muscles is very frequent. At first, it is an occasional twitching without regularity and short duration. Followed by continuous paroxysmal twitching, twitching every few seconds, or each twitch is prolonged and can even last as long as several minutes. 2. Tonicity phenotype This is a complication phenotype triggered by facial muscle spasm. After the initial twitching, the frequency of twitching increases, the facial muscles feel stiff, and the patient usually has difficulty speaking, the corners of the mouth are skewed to the side of the face, and the eyes on the side of the muscle twitching are difficult to open all the way. When the patient’s body and mind are in a quiet state, the symptoms are reduced, and the symptoms gradually ease after falling asleep. The above symptoms are more serious when the patient is emotionally agitated, and even cause facial muscle pain, head swelling and pain, tinnitus and dizziness. 3, gender symptoms Facial muscle spasm has a higher incidence in the female population, and most of them are middle-aged women who have entered their 40s. At the beginning, the onset may be a twitching of the eyelid on one side of the face, which then spreads to twitching of the muscles on one side of the face and then to the other side of the face. Usually the twitching stops on one side before it starts on the other side, with one attack being more severe than the other. Through the introduction of the early symptoms of facial muscle spasm, we hope that we can pay more attention to facial health care in our daily life and pay more attention to the prevention of facial muscle spasm. If you have similar phenomenon, go to regular hospital for treatment as early as possible.