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Anything reccomended to treat bell's palsy? besides steroids since i wasn't able to take any. such as good products, vitamins or any facial exercises

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Dr. David Cohen answered

Steroids: The only reccomendation is a course of steroids. Often this gets better on its own.

Answered 11/12/2013

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