Bell’s palsy is a relatively common condition, affecting roughly 15 to 30 people out of 100,000 every year. About 1 in 60 people will develop it at some point in their life. Who gets Bell’s palsy?

In Bell's palsy, that nerve becomes inflamed and swollen — usually related to a viral infection. Besides affecting facial muscles, the nerve affects tears, saliva, taste and a small bone in the ...

A multidisciplinary clinical practice guideline to improve the accurate and efficient diagnosis and treatment of Bell's palsy has been published. The guideline is intended for clinicians in any ...

Symptoms of Bell's Palsy. ... Tearing or Dry Eyes-The patient is unable to blink properly because of the inability of his eyes to produce more tears, or sometimes they are not produced at all.

Dy’s first Bell’s palsy attack was when she was in fifth grade. She suffered another one in 2006, two years after winning the reality competition “Star in a Million.” Your subscription ...

Often, we associate celebrities with perfection, overlooking the challenges they face. One health issue that affects many, including stars--is Bell's Palsy. Several celebrities have openly shared ...

Josh Brolin told Rob Lowe that he contracted a "mild case" of Bell's Palsy during his move to Montecito, California. Brolin was previously diagnosed with Bell's Palsy for a similar situation.

Josh Brolin was under a lot of stress when he moved back to his hometown. The actor spoke about contracting the medical condition Bell's Palsy when he returned to Montecito, Calif., where he grew ...

Bell’s palsy is sometimes treated with corticosteroids, antiviral medications, electrical nerve stimulation, and facial exercises. Successful treatment of the condition may relieve crocodile tears ...

Isiah Thomas reveals he has Bell’s palsy on the “Come And Talk 2 Me” podcast. Come and Talk 2 Me/ YouTube Jackson responded by saying: “You look great to us.” ...