Facial nerve paralysis occurs when the facial nerve is damaged, leading to weakness or paralysis on one side of the face. This can result from infections, trauma, or conditions like Bell’s palsy. Treatment options include medications, physical therapy, and, in severe cases, surgery to restore facial movement.

Posts

Understanding and Addressing Bell’s Palsy in Cheshire, CT

Bell’s Palsy is a neurological condition that affects thousands of people every year, causing temporary facial paralysis and a range of distressing symptoms. While it can be a frightening experience, understanding the condition is the first step towards effective treatment and recovery. At Naugatuck Valley ENT, we strive to best explain what they are experiencing and develop a treatment plan. In this blog post, we will delve into the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for Bell’s Palsy.