Viral Infections occur when viruses invade the body’s cells, hijacking them to reproduce. They commonly cause illnesses like the flu, colds, or COVID-19. Viral infections spread through contact, droplets, or contaminated surfaces. Symptoms vary based on the virus but often include fever, fatigue, and body aches. Treatment focuses on symptom relief and, in some cases, antiviral medications.

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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.