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Can sinus infections cause facial twitching?

I have a sinus infection currently taking antibiotics. My face has been twitching all over for about the past week.

Female | 23 years old

4 Answers

More likely possibility. Give it a few weeks after the abx.
It can
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Can be side effect of drugs but also hypocalcemia or low magnesium.
It is highly unlikely. Yet anything holds a remote possibility to it. Treat the sinus infection and, once cleared and off the antibiotics for about a week, if not better, then see your doctor for further evaluation. 

Dr F.