After CT and MRI scans, medics believed it was a transient ischemic attack (TIA), sometimes called a "ministroke." It is different from major types of stroke. Blood flow to the brain is blocked for ...

A rare case of Epstein-Barr virus-induced Bell palsy in an 18-year-old highlights the need for EBV testing in sudden facial ...

Diagnosing post-traumatic stress disorder in children can be notoriously difficult. Many, especially those with limited ...

One morning, Mallory Wilkerson woke up to a strange tingling in her hands and feet — like they had fallen asleep overnight.

Facial drooping and paralysis do not always happen during a stroke. So, their absence does not mean a person is not having a stroke. If other stroke symptoms are present, they may need emergency care.

Age, facial palsy, ear involvement, and eye involvement are factors that contribute to irreversible hearing loss among patients with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA)—a form of antineutrophil ...

Bieber mentioned that he's doing facial exercises “to get back to normal,” and Pace confirmed that some data suggests that exercises can help, alongside treatment, to regain facial movement.

Peripheral facial paralysis in children can be caused by a range of disorders, including congenital anomaly, trauma, otitis media, Lyme borreliosis and neoplastic lesions of the temporal bone or ...

Horses have a lot of facial muscles, like primates. Serhii Hromov/Shutterstock We observed groups of domestic horses out at pasture. Whenever they interacted with one another we would hit record ...

Sleep paralysis episodes are usually only a few minutes long but can last up to 20 minutes, according to the Cleveland Clinic. During sleep paralysis, however, “we regain consciousness before the ...

Facial paralysis is a debilitating condition in which sufferers experience unilateral paralysis of the left or right facial nerve. An evidence based assessment of a patient's condition is almost ...