What is silent stroke?

A silent stroke refers to a stroke that doesn’t cause any noticeable symptoms. Most strokes are caused by a clot that blocks a blood vessel in the brain. The blockage prevents blood and oxygen from reaching that area, causing nearby brain cells to die.

Why does my face look like Ive had a stroke?

It’s caused by a damaged nerve that helps control your face muscles. With this condition, you have sudden weakness in part of your face. You may not be able move it at all. That can cause what seems like a telltale sign of stroke: a drooping face.

What are the 5 warning signs of a stroke in a woman?

The five warning signs of stroke are:

• Sudden onset of weakness or numbness on one side of the body.
• Sudden speech difficulty or confusion.
• Sudden difficulty seeing in one or both eyes.
• Sudden onset of dizziness, trouble walking or loss of balance.
• Sudden, severe headache with no known cause.

Why is one side of my face more defined?

Having traits that don’t perfectly mirror one another on both sides of your face is called asymmetry. Almost everyone has some degree of asymmetry on their face. But some cases of asymmetry are more noticeable than others. Injury, aging, smoking, and other factors can contribute to asymmetry.

What are 5 signs of Alzheimer’s?

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• Memory loss.
• Visual impairment.
• Speech and writing difficulty.
• Changes in mood or personality.
• Difficulty making connections and solving problems.

Why does the right side of my face look different?

You could have a condition known as Bell’s palsy which affects the nerves of the face. It is temporary but possibly comes by way of a virus. So get checked out and rule out the scary stuff. Originally Answered: The right side of my face is starting to look drastically different than the left.

Do you judge others based on the shape of their faces?

No one sits and stares at you up close and compares the differences in the sides of your face like you do, and human beings are generally pretty awful at scrutinizing themselves. You may argue that you judge others with less symmetrical faces and compare yourself critically to those with more symmetrical faces.

Is sleeping on Your Side Bad for your face?

Above aside, yes, sleeping on your side over time can indeed have a deleterious effect on your face structure (and over the years, on creases and wrinkling). So yes, it will presumably make a positive difference switching sleeping sides, and then in the future switching sides back and forth.