Bell's Palsy: What to Know in Primary Care Bell's Palsy: What to Know in Primary Care
Dr Kevin Fernando discusses the diagnosis and treatment of Bell ' s palsy.Medscape Family Medicine (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Commentary Source Type: news
Transient Left-Sided Weakness, Facial Palsy in Middle-Age Man
(MedPage Today) -- Timely recognition of this rare phenomenon considered crucial to prevent recurrent stroke (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - February 20, 2024 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
External auditory canal injuries in maxillofacial trauma - proposal of a symptom-based treatment algorithm with a report of twelve cases - Panneerselvam E, Alagesan RCK, Sripathi V, Sridharan G, Balasubramanian S, Balakrishna KRV.
PURPOSE: Injury to the external auditory canal (EAC) may occur following facial trauma. They manifest as otalgia, ear bleeding, otorrhea, facial palsy, or altered hearing. But literature regarding its management is sparse. The study aimed to identify the i... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Neurologic Risk Slight After COVID Vaccines, Extensive Review Shows
(MedPage Today) -- Risk associated with SARS-CoV-2 vaccination and Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) -- or possibly with Bell's palsy -- is slight and shouldn't change vaccine recommendations, reviewers concluded.
An analysis of 69 papers... (Source: MedPage Today Infectious Disease)
Source: MedPage Today Infectious Disease - January 16, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Raspberry Pi-Based System Accurate for Detecting Facial Palsy
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 27, 2023 -- A Raspberry Pi device with a digital camera and a deep learning algorithm can detect facial palsy (FP) with high accuracy, according to a study recently published in Digital Medicine.
Noting that deep learning is the... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 27, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
New AI tool for detecting facial palsy and more briefs
Also, an ear health awareness app for indigenous children has received $1 million in funding from the Western Australia government. (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - December 15, 2023 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news
Why We ’re Hearing More About Lyme Disease This Summer
It’s a common ritual of summer: with the warm weather comes more outdoor activities, and more encounters with disease-spreading pathogens. A summer favorite? In the U.S., the Lyme disease-carrying blacklegged tick. And with a new batch of celebrities reporting infections this summer—model Bella Hadid, singer Shania Twain, and actress Riley Keough—it’s worth taking stock of what we know about how prevalent Lyme disease really is, and the best way to protect ourselves from the tiny ticks that spread it.
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Source: TIME: Health - August 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized Disease Source Type: news
Robert De Niro's partner Tiffany Chen diagnosed with Bell's palsy after giving birth
Tiffany Chen says she 'lost all facial function' and was diagnosed with Bell's palsy shortly after giving birth to her first child with Robert De Niro. (Source: L.A. Times - Health)
Source: L.A. Times - Health - July 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Nardine Saad Source Type: news
Robert De Niro's partner Tiffany Chen reveals she got postpartum Bell's palsy after daughter's birth
In her first interview since welcoming the Hollywood icon's seventh child, Tiffany, 45, spoke in detail about the horrific condition to CBS Mornings. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bell's Palsy Occurred More Frequently With COVID Vaccines
(MedPage Today) -- People who received a COVID-19 vaccine were more likely to develop Bell's palsy than those who weren't vaccinated, but the risk of Bell's palsy was higher among people with SARS-CoV-2 infection, a systematic review and meta-analysis... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - April 27, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news
George Clooney's Bell's Palsy
(MedPage Today) -- The recent 20th anniversary episode of the "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" show brought back the same guests Jimmy Kimmel had on his first show in 2003: Snoop Dogg, George Clooney, and Coldplay. At one point, Kimmel showed throwback pictures... (Source: MedPage Today Neurology)
Source: MedPage Today Neurology - February 1, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: news
Last updated 12/22 - Summary of Product Characteristics for COVID-19 Vaccine Janssen
SPC updated to include facial paralysis (including Bell ' s palsy) as a rare adverse drug reaction (ADR) and to include cutaneous small vessel vasculitis as an ADR of unknown frequency. (Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH))
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - January 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Her Face Started Drooping. What Was Wrong?
And if this was Bell ’s palsy, why wasn’t there improvement after a full year? (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - September 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lisa Sanders, M.D. Tags: Bell ' s Palsy Nerves and Nervous System Magnetic Resonance Imagers Tumors Lyme Disease Tests (Medical) Cancer Source Type: news
Kids With Bell's Palsy Typically Recover Without Treatment
FRIDAY, Sept. 16, 2022 -- While adults typically need steroid medication to treat Bell ’s palsy, most children can recover without treatment, a new study finds.
Bell’s palsy temporarily causes weakness and paralysis in facial muscles, making half... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 16, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Guillain-barre Syndrome Secondary to SARS-CoV2 Infection Guillain-barre Syndrome Secondary to SARS-CoV2 Infection
This case of a SARS-CoV2 patient with bilateral facial palsy underscores the need to be aware of any neurological manifestation generated by COVID-19, regardless of severity.Journal of Medical Case Reports (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 28, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Journal Article Source Type: news
