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My bells palsy is not yet fully healed its been 2 years now. how long will it take?
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It won't: Get better after this long period of time.
Answered 6/9/2013
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Question Bells: If it is true bell's palsy, it is unlikely that it will improve at this point. But, was the diagnosis correct to begin with? Have you had any imaging tests such as MRI or ct? I would suggest you revisit the diagnosis.
Answered 1/25/2018
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