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Bell's palsy

NOUN
cerebral palsy
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Ms. Ruhl, in addition to being one of the most inventive dramatists working today, also wrote a beautiful memoir, “Smile,” about her struggles with Bell’s palsy, a neurological disorder that affects the face muscles.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 31, 2025

Kennedy has said one of his sons developed Bell’s palsy from Lyme and that one son developed severe, debilitating chronic Lyme.

From Slate Dec. 19, 2025

Speaking to podcaster and former Love Islander Olivia Atwood, Tulisa discussed having surgery and fillers after she was diagnosed with Bell's palsy.

From BBC Nov. 20, 2024

Renee France, 49, a physical therapist in Seattle, developed Bell’s palsy — a form of facial paralysis, usually temporary — and a dramatic rash that neatly bisected her face.

From New York Times May 3, 2024

This is particularly true with regard to Bell's palsy.

From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh




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