Slight pain on the right side of the head after cerebral infarction may be the after-effects of cerebral infarction; in addition, exertion, neurosis and so on can also cause pain.
1. Sequelae of cerebral infarction: cerebral infarction involves the cerebral cortex, causing headache due to the stimulation of meninges, and in the period of sequelae, there may still be headache and discomfort, which is often accompanied by neurological deficits such as crooked corners of the mouth, numbness and weakness of the limbs, dizziness, poor vision, unfavorable speech, etc, and also causes depression, cognitive disorders, gastrointestinal hemorrhage, decubitus ulcers and so on.
2. After cerebral infarction in the elderly, it can be accompanied by other diseases at the same time can also cause small area of the right side of the head with mild pain. Such as:
(1) Exertion: headache can be caused by too many late nights, poor rest and exertion. Patients are often accompanied by drowsiness, fatigue, memory loss and other symptoms.
(2) Neurosis: psychosomatic factors can also be manifested as complex symptoms, which also include headache can also be caused by a small area of the right side of the head mild pain, patients are often accompanied by emotional instability, decreased mental activity, insomnia, fatigue, palpitations, chest tightness, feeling of horror, hallucinations, delusions, and other psychiatric symptoms, and some are accompanied by anxiety, depression and so on.
(3) Other causes: encephalitis, migraine, skin herpes infection can also cause headache discomfort.
Simply based on the elderly cerebral infarction on the right side of the head after a small area of mild pain can not accurately determine the cause, but also need to be combined with the characteristics of physical examination and medical history, other test results to make an accurate judgment, it is recommended that the cause of the disease under the guidance of the doctor to clarify.