Bell’s palsy is a neurological condition that affects the facial nerve on one side of your face, resulting in paralysis or weakness. One way to help improve muscle strength and movement control is ...

Dear Doctors: A few weeks ago, one side of my dad’s face became paralyzed. He couldn’t close his left eye, and the left side of his mouth wouldn’t work. We thought it was a stroke, but the ER doctors ...

Elena Sheppard was diagnosed with Bell’s palsy, also known as idiopathic facial paralysis, in her last week of pregnancy. (Courtesy of Elena Sheppard via Instagram) One morning in June 2022, writer ...

Facial paralysis during pregnancy can be a surprising and worrying occurrence, often appearing suddenly and causing weakness or loss of movement on one side of the face. This article examines the ...

Angelina Jolie is opening up about new health struggles, among other personal matters, in an interview in the latest issue of Vanity Fair. The actress revealed that she was diagnosed last year with ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Nina Shapiro is a physician writer who dispels health myths. Anosmia or loss of the ability to smell, one of the possible ...

Recently, celebrity Justin Bieber announced that he was suffering from facial paralysis due to a condition called Ramsay Hunt syndrome. In his viral video, Bieber is seen with partial right-sided ...

Care-seeking, clinical, and imaging factors can help identify non-idiopathic aetiologies of facial nerve palsy, some of which are treatable. "The findings of this retrospective study highlight the ...

Palin noted doctors said her facial paralysis could have been brought on by “a case of Bell’s palsy" due to "stress or lack of sleep" Bristol Palin/Instagram Bristol Palin has shared that she's been ...

Dear Doctors: A few weeks ago, one side of my dad’s face became paralyzed. He couldn’t close his left eye, and the left side of his mouth wouldn’t work. We thought it was a stroke, but the ER doctors ...