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Facial Palsy
My daughter is 10 months old she is having facial palsy. what treatment should I follow and its is 100% curable?
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Usually complete recovery especially if steroid started early within 3 to 5 days. Also antivirals are given because viral infections are the cause mostly
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Usually it recovers but it depends on the cause. Please visit a pediatrician for check up and treatment. Prompt treatment cure rate is more than just wait and watch.
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I hope you have already consulted a pediatrician physically.
Treatment and prognosis depends on the cause of facial palsy. Needs detailed examination and investigations
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Depends on cause of the facial palsy, needs examination and a few investigations
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Dr. Sachin Pariskar
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8 yrs exp
Pune
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Better to admit the child in nearby pediatric hospital
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
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Rajkot
Wait and watch
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
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Pune
Wait n watch
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