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Bell's Palsy, Partial Facial Paralysis

Information about sudden partial facial paralysis called Bell's palsy. Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of Bell's palsy

Bell's Palsy

Bell's Palsy is a partial paralysis of the face which occurs suddenly often accompanied by pain or discomfort. Learn about possible causes, and find out what treatments are available.

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