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Acute Idiopathic Facial Palsy Description: Information about Bell's palsy, including clinical features, differential diagnosis of seventh cranial nerve weakness, prognosis, treatment and further reading. (neuroland.com) |
Associates in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery: Bell's Palsy Description: Information about Bell's palsy, including explanatory diagram and aspects of recovery and rehabilitation. (entdr.com) |
Bell's Palsy Description: Information sheet on Bell's Palsy (facial paralysis) compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. (ninds.nih.gov) |
Bell's Palsy Description: From the audio health library, basic information about Bell's palsy together with audio version. (yourhealth.com) |
Bell's Palsy Information Site Description: Information including diagrams about the causes, symptoms, effects and treatment of Bell's palsy. Also information on Ramsey Hunt Syndrome and other types of facial paralysis. (bellspalsy.ws) |
Bell's Palsy (BUPA) Description: Description of Bell's palsy, including symptoms, complications, treatment and recovery. Explanatory diagram. From BUPA (UK). (hcd2.bupa.co.uk) |
Bell's Palsy - Facial Nerve Disorders Description: Description of the condition,the nerve, and facial muscles, as well as diagnosis and treatment information. (entnet.org) |
Bell's Palsy Diary Description: Bell's palsy diary and a recovery graph, hoping to be value to others, from Rudy de Bruin. Site in English and Dutch language. (home.hccnet.nl) |
Bell's Palsy Menu Description: Webforum to discuss and comment on Bell's palsy. (neuro-www.mgh.harvard.edu) |
Bell's Palsy: Opthalmology 02/16/98 Description: An opththalmological viewpoint. Describes some available methods of protecting the cornea. (ophthalmology.about.com) |
Bells Palsy Information and Resources Description: Resources and the personal story that details the author's battle with this affliction. (bell-palsy.com) |
Bells Palsy personal page Description: Personal account of Bell's Palsy by a sufferer of the condition. (integratetheweb.com) |
BestDoctors.com Bell's Palsy Information Description: Brief but informative descriptions of various aspects of the disease by Dr. Bruce J.Gantz. (bestdoctors.com) |
Drug InfoNet Doctors' Answers to Frequently Asked Questions - Bell's Palsy Description: Answers to frequently asked questions, for discussion purposes. (druginfonet.com) |
eMedicine Health - Bell Palsy Description: Consumer health resource center providing an overview and its causes, symptoms and treatment. (emedicinehealth.com) |
eMedicine Health - Bell Palsy Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on causes, symptoms, and treatment of sudden weakness of one side of the face. (emedicinehealth.com) |
Eye MD Links Description: An article about Bell's palsy, what it is, the prognosis, related conditions, test and who treats it. (eyemdlink.com) |
Eyelid Surgery In Facial Paralysis (Bell's Palsy) Description: Description of some surgical procedures currently available. Site is accessible for people with low vision. (eyelid.com) |
Facial nerve (VII) paralysis Description: Neuroanatomy of various syndromes involving paralysis of the seventh cranial nerve. (neuro.wustl.edu) |
Facial Nerve Problems: Bell's Palsy Description: MedicineNet.com's description of the condition including outlines of symptoms and the Herpes virus theory. (medicinenet.com) |
Fighting Bells Palsy Description: A personal story, including what the author is doing to fight to regain his face and helpful links. (home.ix.netcom.com) |
From the Grand Rounds Archive at Baylor College of Medicine Description: Overview of the condition, including historical shifts in treatment methods. Also grades of paralysis, causes and prognosis. (bcm.edu) |
Health Hubs Description: A brief definition of Bell's palsy, followed by links to overviews, research articles and case reports. (healthubs.com) |
HealthLink MCW Description: Offers a question and answer entitled, Bell's Palsy symptoms should be evaluated. (healthlink.mcw.edu) |
Is Tegretol used for Bells Palsy? Description: The Neurology and Neurosurgery Forum - "ask the doctor" medical forum for patients hosted by Med Help Intl. (medhelp.org) |
LEF Bell's Palsy Information Description: Abstracts of journal articles covering various aspects of the disease and treatments, compiled by the Life Extension Foundation. (lef.org) |
Losing Face Description: Information and personal experience of Bell's Palsy, Ramsay Hunt Syndrome and Shingles, with links to support groups and other informational sites. (pages.ivillage.com) |
National Centers for Facial Paralysis, Inc. Description: Bells Palsy treatments: specialists in the rehabilitation of paralyzed facial muscle with over 60 facial palsy centers in the US. A commercial enterprise. (bellspalsy.com) |
NeurologyChannel.com Description: Bell's Palsy information and resources. (neurologychannel.com) |
OnHealth: Bell's Palsy Description: Information about Bell's palsy, and access to descriptive video. (onhealthnetwork.com) |
Parents' Common Sense Encyclopedia - Bell's Palsy Description: A basic description of pediatric facial palsy. (sleeptight.com) |
Prednisone for Bell's Palsy Description: Effect of early treatment of Bell's palsy with prednisolone. Interpretation of one study by Bandolier, a UK health care journal. (jr2.ox.ac.uk) |
Saving Faces: Specialized Surgery helps Patients with Facial Paralysis Description: Article by Tim Stephens on reconstructive surgery for a patient with facial paralysis. Relevant to the small proportion of people with Bell's palsy who do not regain normal facial movement. (stanford.edu) |
Spring1998 Newsletter from The Facial Paralysis Center Description: The Pittsburgh center describes relaxation techniques and tips for improving photographs of the paralyzed face. Also biographies of staff members at the time the newsletter was published. (upmc.edu) |
TCM Treatment Description: Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve Bell's facial paralysis with traditional Chinese strategies and herbs. (tcmtreatment.com) |
The Bell's Palsy Network Description: FAQs, forum, weekly chat and links. (bellspalsy.net) |
The Bell's Palsy Webforum at Massachusetts General Hospital Description: Message board with posts and replies by people affected by Bell's Palsy. (neuro-mancer.mgh.harvard.edu) |
Thought Technology's Advances in EMG Monitoring Description: Applications of EMG biofeedback in patients with injury or impairment of peripheral nerves including Bell's Palsy. (thoughttechnology.com) |
Treatments We've Used for Bell's Palsy Description: Forum for discussion of treatment options. Unmoderated. (neuro-www.mgh.harvard.edu) |
Varied Use of Microsurgery Description: Cross-facial nerve graft to improve symmetry and smile. By Professor Earl Owen of Sidney, AU. (earlowen.com.au) |
What is Facial Retraining? Description: A program designed to retrain facial muscles for movement and expression after facial paralysis. Relevant to patients with residuals or incomplete recoveries. (atlantaearclinic.com) |