Patient's question:
I saw the children from the often-visited neighbor's house yesterday. I noticed that their speech and expressions were slightly unnatural. Later, when chatting with others, I learned that this child had facial nerve paralysis. I want to know the cause of facial nerve paralysis in children?Doctor's answer:
There are many causes of facial nerve paralysis in children. For example: exposure to wind, exposure to cold wind, prolonged excessive fatigue. Mental stress leading to a decline in immunity, resulting in or caused by cerebral blood vessel lesions. Virus infection. That is, direct invasion of the facial nerve by a virus. It is recommended to seek medical attention at a reputable tertiary hospital. Listen to the opinions of experts and receive targeted treatment to avoid missing the best treatment window. Drink more water, get more rest, avoid facing the wind, and eat less spicy and irritating food. Avoid overly greasy food.