Fast Facts
- Symptoms of Bell's Palsy start all of a sudden.
- The disease reaches its peak within 48-72 hours.
- Symptoms of Bell's Palsy usually subside within 3 weeks in most cases but may take upto 8 to 9 months in some people.
- Few cases may progress into complications and persistent muscle weakness
Facial Paralysis
- Sudden weakness on one side of face
- Drooping of affected side of face and mouth
- Numbness of affected side of face with twitching
- Difficulty in closing eye and mouth on affected side of face
- Drooling of saliva
Eye Symptoms
- Increased or decreased formation of tears
- Inability to close eye resulting in dry eye
- Eyes, if not protected, may get injured or ulcerated, hampering vision
Ear Symptoms
- Pain around ear
- Intolerance to loud sounds
Mouth Symptoms
- Change in taste
- Difficulty eating or drinking
- Inability to close mouth
- Drooling of saliva
Homeopathy plays a crucial role in treating symptoms of Bell's Palsy because it follows a holistic approach by considering the uniqueness of the individual and characteristics of the individual in disease.
