Bell's palsy: Study calls for rethink of cause and treatment

Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 19:14 in Health & Medicine

Drugs widely prescribed to treat facial paralysis in Bell's palsy are ineffective and are based on false notions of the cause of the condition, according to Cochrane Researchers. They say research must now focus on discovering other potential causes and treatments.

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