Temple HeadachesHeadaches can affect many parts of the head. Temple Headaches, as the name suggests, affects the temples. They may not be severe but they can still prove to be disruptive to daily life, especially of you are experiencing daily headaches. On the other hand, a temple headache can be as one person described it, "an 11 on a scale of 10." 
Symptoms of a Temple HeadacheHeadache temple pain can come in many forms. It can be in your right temple, left temple or both. It can be sharp temple pain, or dull.It can last a few seconds, or hours. These may or may not be daily headaches or you may be experiencing tension headache symptoms. Read about tension headache symptoms and different types of headaches here. Causes of These Headaches in Your TemplesBut how can you tell what's causing it, and what to do about it?
Others (like sinus headaches) may be caused by a virus. Others may just be common headaches, but depending on the kind of headache one should remain alert and proactive so that an exotic condition has little to no chance to get out of hand and do permanent damage. Most commonly, a temple headache is a type of tension headache or a migraine that happened to land in this region of the head. Find out if you have tension headache symptoms here. What do they feel like?If you feel a band of pressure around your head, you may have a tension headache. Usually the pain will be on both sides or all around your head, but sometimes the pain is on one side.If you have a throbbing headache that's accompanied by sensitivity to light or sound, or you have nausea, you may have a migraine headache. If you have symptoms of a cold, such as congestion and fatigue, that just won't go away, you may have a sinus headache. Headache ReliefOf course, different types of pain have different causes and different cures.First: Home Remedies Try gently massaging your temples, or have a friend massage your neck and back, which will help to promote general relaxation. Also, make sure that you are drinking adequate water. Very often, a headache will go away on its own, or after a nap or sleep. Some headaches require more serious measures. You can usually try Tylenol or ibuprofen safely, as long as you're not taking them regularly or taking other medications. Of course these chemicals just treat the symptom as opposed to the underlying cause of Temple Headaches. Visit our Beyond Headaches tour for more ideas to relieve the pain in the temples. If you have an ongoing problem with headache pain, that is the place to begin to unravel the mystery and get your life back on track.
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When you get any kind of new headache, it's a good to be alert. Many headaches have an obvious cause such as a blow to the head, for example. 
