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Temple headache, also known as temporal headache, refers to pain localized in the temple area, which is the region on the side of the head just above the ear and behind the eyes. This type of headache can vary in intensity from mild to severe and may be described as throbbing, sharp, or dull. Temple headaches can be associated with various underlying conditions and may be part of a larger headache disorder. Common causes of temple headaches include tension-type headaches, which are often characterized by a constant, dull ache that can affect the temples and other areas of the head due to muscle tension and stress. Migraines can also present with temple pain, typically accompanied by other symptoms such as nausea, light sensitivity, and visual disturbances. Temporal arteritis, an inflammation of the blood vessels in the temples, is another cause that can lead to severe pain and requires prompt medical attention to prevent complications. Other potential causes include sinusitis, which can cause pressure and pain in the temple area, and cluster headaches, which are intensely painful and often occur in cyclical patterns.
Treatment for temple headaches depends on the underlying cause. For tension-type headaches, stress management techniques, regular exercise, and over-the-counter pain relievers can be effective. Migraines may require specific medications, such as triptans or preventative treatments, and lifestyle changes to avoid triggers. Temporal arteritis is treated with corticosteroids to reduce inflammation and prevent complications. For sinus-related headaches, decongestants and nasal sprays may provide relief. If temple headaches persist or are accompanied by severe symptoms, it is important to consult a healthcare provider for a thorough evaluation and appropriate treatment.
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