Temples swelling pain may be related to trigeminal neuralgia, tension headache, cold and other reasons.
1. Trigeminal neuralgia: Trigeminal neuralgia can be caused by vascular malformation, inflammation, tumor, neurological dysfunction, autoimmune disorders, etc., and may be manifested by temple distension, which is often triggered by washing face, chewing, talking, brushing teeth, and so on.
2. Tension headache: this disease is caused by pericranial muscle or myofascial contraction or ischemia, inflammatory mediator release and other triggers. It may also be related to depression, anxiety and other factors. If tension headache occurs when mental tension is excessive, it can be manifested as swelling and pain in the temples, accompanied by tinnitus, dizziness and other manifestations.
3. Colds: When you have a cold, your body’s resistance drops and viruses or bacteria lurk in your bloodstream, so you will experience weakness and temple pain.
The swelling and pain in the temples may also be related to other factors, if the symptoms are serious, or the symptoms persist or aggravate, you should go to the hospital in a timely manner, after clarifying the cause of the disease, standardized treatment under the guidance of the physician.