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The Facial Nerve or Cranial Nerve VII is the nerve involved with Bell's Palsy.

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What part of the nervous system is affected by the bell's palsy?

The Facial Nerve or Cranial Nerve VII is the nerve involved with Bell's Palsy.


Temporary paralysis of the fifth cranial nerve?

Bells palsy


Name the disease which cause paralysis of the facial muscles?

Bell's Palsy is one. Dysfunctional cranial nerve causes partial facial paralysis


Is a condition that involves the seventh cranial nerve?

Bell's Palsy


What is six nerve palsy of the eyes?

the 6th cranial supply the lateral rectus muscle of the eye. It allow the eyeball to turn out. if you have the nerve palsy of this nerve, your eyeball cannot be turned out.


Can shingles cause bells palsy?

Shingles can cause Bell's Palsy indirectly. The herpes zoster virus sometimes breaks out into shingles. The shingles may cause blistering in the area of the Facial Nerve (Cranial VII nerve) which controls the muscles on one side of the face or the other. This inflammation, not the shingles, is what causes Bell's Palsy. When shingles and Bell's Palsy are interrelated like this, it is called Ramsey-Hunt Syndrome.


What cranial nerve has been damaged when your mouth droops?

Damage to the facial nerve (cranial nerve VII) can result in drooping of the mouth on one side, a condition known as facial paralysis or Bell's palsy. This nerve controls the muscles of facial expression, including those involved in smiling, frowning, and closing the eyes.


What does Bell's Palsy affect?

No, it cannot, because Bell's Palsy, by definition, is a paralysis of facial muscles caused by an inflammation of the Facial Nerve (cranial nerve VII). If any other part of the body is affected, then the condition is not Bell's Palsy. Bell's Palsy is not the only condition or disease that can cause paralysis of the face.


Will medical third crainal nerve palsy resolve on its own?

yes third nerve palsies (Bells palsy) will typically resolve on their own. The llength of symptoms varies


Can bells palsy make you feel tired?

No, it merely affects the trigeminal and/or facial nerve of the face.


What makes the uvula drop?

Paralysis of cranial nerve ten causes uvula palsy. Uvula deviates to the opposite side.


Is palsy treatable?

There is cerebal palsy and it is usually caused by birth trama. It is managed with PT and OT services. Bell's Palsy is an inflamation of the 7th cranial facial nerve with 90% of people making a full recovery.