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My smile is slightly droopy on right side but looks fine when closed. right cheek is a little hard to control too. happened 2 days ago. help?
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See DR: Is your right eyelid also weak? 7th nerve [Bell's] palsy likely to get worse before it gets better. Check for herpes simplex, lyme disease. Get attention now. Other possible causes to consider.
Answered 5/17/2016
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