Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
My mother have face paralysis 4 days ago, and not able to close eye properly, half of eyelid remain open. what will be best treatment for it?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
She has what: sounds like Bells Palsy. She needs prednisone and eye ointment to keep her open eye moist. She needs to see a Dr and get this medication. It will get better w/treatment within next 2 weeks.. This syndrome is a paralysis of the facial nerve
Answered 5/29/2016
1.3k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
If mother is resistant to eye drops and laser treatment for glaucoma, what is prognosis for daughter with glaucoma in stopping vision loss?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Examined by 2 eye drs. For glaucoma diagnosis. Neither asked if mother's glaucoma was under control? Isn't that info. Important for my treatment plan
5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Have Bell's palsy, one month so far but noticed my eye brow on side of paralysis is higher than the normal side of face. Is this common or normal?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I've had the same pimple on my face about an inch below my right eye for months. No acne treatment seems to effect it. What is it and what do I do?
3 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
Have sharp pain behind my ear which moves along a nerve up to my neck. This is accompanied by partial face paralysis- Left eye and right cheek mlfnc?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
What is the best treatment for eye paralysis?
My mother has some swalling on retina the laser treatment was done before 2 days. how much time will the eye take to recover?plz answer me.
My father is suffering from paralysis.suddenly right now his left white part of left eye swell like jelly in red colour. what is the treatment for dis?
My mother has a dry maculopathy on her left eye and wet maculopathy on her right eye. She took a course of lucentis shots but it did not make a lot of difference. She lives in spain and she would consider coming to usa for treatment, if some treatment is
My mother is diabetic her vision is grtting blurred doctor says she's having bleeding behind her cornea.can any treatment save her eye sight?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
