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Bell's Palsy
Alternate Names : Facial Palsy
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Ptosis, Drooping of the Eyelid
Today's Top News Stories | • | FDA Touts Efforts to Enhance Food Safety - Dec 01, 2008, 17:00
Critics see problems with the agency's goals, commitment and resources. | • | Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 1, 2008 - Dec 01, 2008, 10:54
- Cervical Cancer
- Migraine and Cluster Headaches
- Hot Flashes
| • | Few Young Adults Seek Treatment for Psych Disorders - Dec 01, 2008, 17:00
Alcohol, nicotine use, personality illnesses common, study shows. | • | Antibiotics Largest Cause of Drug-Induced Liver Damage - Dec 01, 2008, 16:00
Prescription meds, supplements can also trigger acute organ failure, study says. | • | Hopes for AIDS Vaccine Still Alive Despite Setbacks - Dec 01, 2008, 09:00
The lesson from 2 failed trials: The science must be more vigorous, experts say. |
Drooping of the eyelid is called ptosis. Ptosis may result from damage to the nerve that controls the muscles of the eyelid, problems with the muscle strength (as in myasthenia gravis), or from swelling of the lid.
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- Ptosis, Drooping of the Eyelid
- Facial Drooping
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• Definition
• Bell's Palsy Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Bell's Palsy Symptoms & Signs
• Bell's Palsy Prevention
• Bell's Palsy Diagnosis & Tests
• Bell's Palsy Treatment
• Bell's Palsy Prognosis
• Bell's Palsy Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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