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How long does it take for facial paralysis to disappear?
It depends on the cause of the paralysis.
Does rheumatoid arthritis cause facial paralysis?
No.
Can a Warthin's tumor cause facial paralysis?
yes
What disease can cause paralysis?
Polio myelitis.
How does influenza affect the respiratory system?
It can cause paralysis including paralysis of the muscles need for respiration.
What can cause Polio?
Paralysis of the limbs. In some cases, it can cause paralysis of the chest muscles making breathing difficult. It can even cause death.
What symptoms may occur when an acoustic neuroma presses on the surrounding cranial nerves?
Compression of the fifth cranial nerve can result in facial pain and or numbness. Compression of the seventh cranial nerve can cause spasms, weakness or paralysis of the facial muscles
Can Lyme disease cause Bell's Palsy?
Yes, Lyme disease can cause Bell's palsy in some cases. This occurs when the bacteria responsible for Lyme disease affects the facial nerve, leading to facial paralysis similar to that seen in Bell's palsy. Early diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease can help prevent complications like Bell's palsy.
What are the risks of Radiation therapy when treating acoustic neuromas?
can cause hearing loss which can sometimes occurs even years later. Radiation therapy can also cause damage to neighboring cranial nerves, which can result in symptoms such as numbness, pain or paralysis of the facial muscles
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.
Can 8 years bell's palsy still be cured?
Yes, it can. Better treatments exist than existed 8 years ago. Bell's Palsy is normally a temporary condition and sometimes goes away on its own. If this condition has existed for 8 year's, it might not even be Bell's Palsy, but some other type of facial paralysis. Not every facial paralysis is Bell's Palsy. There are other conditions which can cause facial paralysis like BP and sometimes BP is a misdiagnosis.
What viral disease attack and the human nervous system and can cause paralysis?
polio
