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What is Bell's Palsy?
Bell's palsy is a paralysis of cranial nerve VII (the facial nerve) resulting in inability to control facial muscles on the affected side. Several conditions can cause a facial paralysis, e.g., brain...
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Who can get Bell's palsy?
Anyone who has had chicken pox or shingles, or any other type of herpes virus infection.Answer 2Anyone can get Bell's Palsy, what you get it from is a separate question.I had chicken pox twice, no...
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Can i get disability from bell's palsy disease?
Doubtful, as this is not a serious disorder and shouldn't cause missing work. Maybe not a disability, but certainly some restrictions would be applicable depending on the environmental conditions...
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Does bells palsy come back?
It can; the virus lays dormant in the root ganglia behind your face and can cause the condition again.
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What does Bell's palsy cause damage to?
Bell's palsy affects the facial nerve. The resulting muscle weakness can sometimes lead to damage to the cornea, but I suspect the answer you're seeking is "facial nerve."
