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Symptoms of Bell's palsy according to Facial Palsy ... the inability to close the affected eye), sometimes accompanied by a ‘drooping’ of the affected side of the face, depending on the severity of ...

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F.A.S.T. stands for facial drooping, arm weakness and speech difficulty, all of which are symptoms of a stroke. The T stands for “time to call 911.” BE-FAST stands for balance, eye ...

The widely used FAST acronym remains the best tool for helping bystanders recognize stroke symptoms, despite efforts to expand it to BE-FAST.

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A sudden droop on one side of the face, an inability to blink fully, and slurred speech – these are the hallmark signs of Bell’s palsy, a temporary paralysis of the facial nerve. While the condition ...