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When i smile the left side of my face shifts to the right and blow into a water bottle and when i try to show my teeth the left side does not react?

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Dr. Lonnie Smith answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Bells Palsy: Sounds like you have facial nerve weakness or paralysis. You should see your PCP.

Answered 10/11/2014

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ER: May be stroke or one of many other less severe disorders. As stroke requires IMMEDIATE care for best recovery, go to ER now. Do not wait. Do not put this off. Go now.

Answered 10/11/2014

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