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Bell's palsy

April, 20th, 2023


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Bell’s palsy causes sudden weakness in the muscles on 1 side of the face. It may be a reaction to a viral infection. It rarely occurs more than once.


Overview

The affected half of the face appears to droop.


Symptoms

Bell’s palsy usually resolves on its own within 6 months. Physical therapy can help prevent muscles from permanently contracting.

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