Condition
Bell's Palsy
Sudden weakness or paralysis on one side of the face caused by inflammation of the facial nerve. Many people recover over weeks to months.
Also called: facial paralysis, facial droop, facial nerve palsy
Who Can Help with Bell's Palsy?
- Neurologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats conditions of the brain, spinal cord and nerves, such as migraines, seizures, stroke, multiple sclerosis and dementia.
- Facial Plastic Surgeons
A surgeon who performs cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, nose, ears and neck.
- ENT Doctors
A physician and surgeon who treats conditions of the ears, nose, throat, sinuses, head and neck.
Where Practices List Bell's Palsy
Cities where practice websites say they offer it.
- Chicago, IL (438)
- Dallas, TX (80)
Related
General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about bell's palsy and what is right for you.