Bell's Palsy: What Is, Epidemiology, Causes, and More

Updated on June 4, 2025

What Is Bell's Palsy?

Bell's palsy is a specific condition that occurs suddenly. It is characterized by weakness or complete paralysis of the muscles of the face. It is typically only on one side of the face. Luckily, this is a temporary issue that can be cleared up within a matter of weeks. It also has a different name, which is acute peripheral facial paralysis. Today, scientists still cannot...

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