Bristol Palin is suffering from facial paralysis, and doctors believe it might be caused by Bell’s palsy. “I woke up nine ...

Palin did not disclose an exact diagnosis for her condition, though she noted that she underwent a CT scan, numerous tests ...

Treatment of facial nerve weakness or paralysis caused by Bell's palsy, Ramsay-Hunt syndrome, facial nerve tumors, cancer treatment, ear disease, acoustic neuromas, facial trauma, temporal bone trauma ...

The Facial Paralysis and Rehabilitation Clinic treats a full range of facial nerve paralysis patients using the most advanced medical and surgical techniques. Our highly experienced staff includes ...

Background: Reactivation of herpes simplex virus type 1 is thought to be a major cause of adult idiopathic peripheral facial paralysis or Bell's palsy. However, few studies have examined the ...

Injuries to the facial nerve can also result in secondary HFS. For example, patients who have had Bell's palsy can develop HFS after they recover from the weakness. The post-Bell’s palsy HFS may look ...

According to the National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Bell's palsy is caused by damage or trauma to the facial nerve (also known as the seventh ...