A member asked:

Is bell's palsy caused by a common cold, i've either had allergies or cold still have a cold hubby got bell's palsy? worried i will get bp

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Dr. James Sidman answered

Specializes in Pediatric ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Not contagious: Bell's Palsy is not contagious. It can be caused by some viruses, but not the ones that cause the common cold. Stop worrying!

Answered 3/12/2016

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