I was diagnosed with Bells Palsy 7 days ago. About two days ago the whole side that’s affected started hurting and it hurts to touch. Is this normal or should I go to the doctor.
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Bell's palsy occur due to inflammation around facial nerve near ear canal. Pain can occur, start acyclovir/valacyclovir with steroids short course. Also pregabalin can be added for pain
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