Numb lips can occur in myasthenia gravis (MG), though it’s less common. MG often causes muscle weakness, which can affect facial muscles, including those around the mouth. Some MGteam members have reported one-sided facial symptoms or numbness during flares. If numb lips are new or worsening, it’s important to discuss this Show Full Answer

Numb lips can occur in myasthenia gravis (MG), though it’s less common. MG often causes muscle weakness, which can affect facial muscles, including those around the mouth. Some MGteam members have reported one-sided facial symptoms or numbness during flares. If numb lips are new or worsening, it’s important to discuss this with your doctor to rule out other causes or ensure proper management.

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