×
Please select City And Area.
Doctors Near You for Bells Palsy in Dungmaed gewog
restless leg syndrome treatment





Bell's palsy is a condition characterized by sudden, temporary weakness or paralysis of the muscles on one side of the face, which often leads to a drooping appearance and difficulty with facial expressions. This unilateral facial weakness is typically accompanied by other symptoms such as drooping of the eyelid, loss of the ability to smile or close the eye on the affected side, and sometimes pain around the jaw or behind the ear. The exact cause of Bell's palsy is not fully understood, but it is believed to occur when the facial nerve, which controls the muscles of facial expression, becomes inflamed. This inflammation may be triggered by viral infections, such as those caused by the herpes simplex virus, which is also responsible for cold sores.
Treatment for Bell's palsy generally focuses on reducing inflammation and relieving symptoms. Corticosteroids, such as prednisone, are commonly prescribed to decrease inflammation and improve recovery outcomes. Pain management may involve analgesics or anti-inflammatory medications. In some cases, antiviral medications may be prescribed if a viral infection is suspected to contribute to the condition. Physical therapy and facial exercises can be beneficial for maintaining muscle tone and promoting recovery of facial movements. Most individuals with Bell's palsy experience significant improvement or complete recovery within three to six months, although some may continue to have mild residual symptoms. It is important to seek medical evaluation to rule out other potential causes of facial weakness and to initiate appropriate treatment. In rare cases where Bell's palsy is associated with more severe complications or does not improve, further medical interventions or specialist referrals may be necessary.
- Gastroenterologist in Dungmaed gewog
- Shock Trauma Specialist in Dungmaed gewog
- Musculoskeletal Radiology in Dungmaed gewog
- Musculoskeletal Oncology Specialist in Dungmaed gewog
- Interventional Cardiologist in Dungmaed gewog
- Revision Knee Replacement Specialist in Dungmaed gewog
- Orthopedic Surgeon in Dungmaed gewog
- Osteoporosis Imaging Specialist in Dungmaed gewog
- Fetal Medicine Specialist in Dungmaed gewog
- Pediatric Diabetes Specialist in Dungmaed gewog
- Humanitarian Emergency Medical Expert in Dungmaed gewog
- Prosthodontics in Dungmaed gewog
- Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation in Dungmaed gewog
- Hematologic Oncology Specialist in Dungmaed gewog
- Bronchial Thermoplasty in Dungmaed gewog
- Vertebral Fixation in Dungmaed gewog
- Brain Tissue Transplantation in Dungmaed gewog
- Hand Transplantation in Dungmaed gewog
- Estrogen Deprivation Therapy in Dungmaed gewog
- Prk (Photorefractive Keratectomy) Surgery in Dungmaed gewog
- Meniscus Transplant in Dungmaed gewog
- Pediatric Nutrition and Obesity Management in Dungmaed gewog
- Laser Dermatology Services in Dungmaed gewog
- LASIK and Refractive Error Services in Dungmaed gewog
- Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Care in Dungmaed gewog
- Joint Replacement and Reconstruction in Dungmaed gewog
- Preoperative Assessment in Dungmaed gewog
- Critical Care Nutritional Support in Dungmaed gewog
- Wellness And Fitness Programs in Dungmaed gewog
- Complications Management in Dungmaed gewog
- Geriatric Transportation Services in Dungmaed gewog
- Long-Term Monitoring and Follow-Up in Dungmaed gewog
- Growth Disorders Services in Dungmaed gewog
- Abdominal X-Rays in Dungmaed gewog
- Post-Treatment Care in Dungmaed gewog
- Infection Control Guidance in Dungmaed gewog
- Cardiac Device Therapy in Dungmaed gewog
- Three-Phase Bone Scan in Dungmaed gewog
- Minimally Invasive and Laparoscopic Surgery in Dungmaed gewog
- Contraception Management Services in Dungmaed gewog
- Pediatric Growth Disorders Management in Dungmaed gewog
- Sports Injury Rehabilitation in Dungmaed gewog