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Bell's palsy is a type of facial paralysis that results in a temporary inability to control the facial muscles on the affected side of the face. [1] In most cases, the weakness is temporary and significantly improves over weeks. [4] Symptoms can vary from mild to severe. [1]
Central facial palsy is the paralysis of the lower half of one side of the face. This condition is often caused by a stroke. This condition is often the result of damage of the upper motor neurons of the facial nerve. The facial motor nucleus contains ventral and dorsal areas that have lower motor neurons that supply the upper and lower face ...
Hemiparesis, also called unilateral paresis, is the weakness of one entire side of the body (hemi-means "half"). Hemiplegia, in its most severe form, is the complete paralysis of one entire side of the body.
Justin Bieber also recently suffered from a nerve paralysis which made half his face freeze, an even more severe condition called Ramsay Hunt syndrome. Doctors believe Bell's palsy may be caused ...
Facial nerve paralysis is a common problem that involves the paralysis of any structures innervated by the facial nerve. The pathway of the facial nerve is long and relatively convoluted, so there are a number of causes that may result in facial nerve paralysis. [ 2 ]
Gogglebox fans are supporting star Sue Sheehan after she spoke out about her Bell’s palsy diagnosis.. The Channel 4 entertainment show aired its latest episode on Friday (13 December), and ...
The condition is characterized by the sudden, typically temporary weakness or paralysis of the muscles on one side of the face and can cause profound change to one’s appearance.
Parry–Romberg syndrome (PRS) is a rare disease presenting in early childhood [1] characterized by progressive shrinkage and degeneration of the tissues beneath the skin, usually on only one side of the face (hemifacial atrophy) but occasionally extending to other parts of the body. [2]