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Bell's Palsy Questions

Asked for male, 46 years old from Bangalore
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Ayurveda•Kanpur
ras raj ras 125 mg twice a day
vyadhihar rasayan 125 mg twice a day
rati modak awleh 10 gm twice a day
relief in 3-4 days and for complete cure take it for 60 days only
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Physiotherapist•Rajkot
Physiotherapy is the best option for the treatment of Bells palsy. 1. In physiotherapy clinic take Electrical stimulation for Bells palsy.
2. Do exercise 5 times a day. Like raising eyebrows, clinch teeth, smile anf frown, blow ballons, flaring up nose.
3. Even Physician recommend physiotherapy strongly in this kind of cases.
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Physiotherapist•Rajkot
Do facial exercise like frowning, clenching teeth, puffing the chicks, blow ballons, do mild face massage.
Go to physiotherapy centre and take electric stimulation for facial muscles.
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Dentist•Gurgaon
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Bells Palsy stays for a short period of time span and usually goes off by itself. Even if it occurs again, it usually does not require any major treatment procedure.
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Physiotherapist•Zirakpur
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Hello lybrate-user, Yes, in physiotherapy there is treatment for Bells Palsy. Muscle stimulation can be given on the origin of nerve. Fascial muscles action in form of contraction can be achieved. Exercises and objects like blowing rubber baloon and sipping through straw can help. Condition improves with every sitting.
I hope this will help you.
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Bell’s Palsy

Bells palsy is a condition that causes the facial muscles to weaken or become paralyzed. It’s caused by malfunction of 7th cranial nerve, and is not permanent.

Bells palsy is not uncommon. Bell's palsy can occur on either side The incidence of Bells palsy is equal in males and females, as well as in the various races
WHAT CONDITIONS CAN INCREASE THE CHANCE OF HAVING BELL’S PALSY?

Older people are more likely to be afflicted, but children are not immune to it. Chil...more
Asked for female, 67 years old from Delhi
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DM - Neurology

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Hi lybrate-user - for "Bell's palsy" the treatment is a course of oral steroids in tapering doses for 7 days; after that period is over, the only intervention that has been shown to be better than placebo is physiotherapy. So, to give you a short answer - No, there is no (scientifically - proven) therapy which can be given to her at this point. I would like to point out a few things here: (1) Ensure the diagnosis is accurate; though Bell's is the most common condition, the age of 67 years would ...more
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Neurologist•Navi Mumbai
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Bells palsy is usually a temporary thing. Few cases with nerve injury it can be long lasting. Need to look into cause for nerve damage then can decide about the treatment.
Asked for male, 59 years old from Jamshedpur
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Acupressurist•Mumbai
You should take Acupressure therapy and take Biochemic Kali phos 200x + Calc phos 200x . 4 tab each thrice a day with warm water and take it 5 days and consult private online.
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