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Medical Conditions - Facial Palsy

Facial palsy is a medical condition characterized by weakness or paralysis of facial muscles. It is mainly caused by temporary or permanent damage to the facial nerve. Facial weakness, loss of facial expressions, headache, and drooling are common symptoms of facial palsy. Corticosteroids help relieve symptoms of facial palsy.

All facial palsy Q&A

Is it safe for an 80-year-old person to undergo surgery for a benign lump on the jaw?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have reviewed the reports (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity), and I suggest it be a benign cyst, mostly a branchial cyst.

Do nerve damage or psychological issue cause an smile issue?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Smile is a complex process executed by a group of muscles and nerves.

What is the effective treatment for Bell's palsy?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I suggest we do not start on steroids now as there is an active herpes infection which can flare up with steroids.

Could my facial palsy be due to a venous anomaly or a capillary telangiectasis?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would like to know some details about your symptoms.

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What is the long-term solution for the inability to move lips?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern.

I am unable to move the left side of my face properly since yesterday. Please help.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your question carefully, and I understand your concern. 1. Do you have difficulties also in closing your left eye or raising your left eyebrow 2.

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Is there any nerve regeneration treatment for Bell's palsy?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your symptoms and your question. All your symptoms, including the weakness of the facial muscles and taste issues are because of facial nerve dysfunction.

How to prevent the recurrence of hemorrhagic stroke?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The attached images show hemorrhage in the right basal ganglia region (attachments removed to protect the patient’s identity).

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