
Suggest Treatment For Slurred Speech And Paralysis On The Face

Few months time.
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Hi,
Thanks for being on healthcaremagic.
I am Dr.Ajay Panwar,a neurologist, here to answer your query.
Please find pointwise answers to your queries:
1)It may take upto a few months(even upto one year) to recover-with proper physiotherapy, medicines and facial exercises/massage.
2)It usually recovers completely in more than 90 percent of the cases.
3)Yes, it may come back in some patients.
Further, if it is of recent onset, a short course of steroids and antiviral medicines will help.Please visit a neurologist in person, for further opinion on this.
Hope that helps.If you have any further questions on this,I shall be glad to have you in follow-up.
Regards
Dr.Ajay Panwar,
MD,DM(Neurology)

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