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Bell's palsy and vision loss in one eye possible in a child?

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Doubt it: Bell's palsy affects the 7th cranial nerve (facial) while loss of vision suggests the optic nerve. See a neurologist asap.

Answered 5/8/2014

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Not together: These are rare events but can occur separately in kids, just like they would in adults. Their causes would differ some based on age & general health.

Answered 7/15/2017

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If I get a fever blister can it cause me to have Bell's palsy or go to eyes?

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