What reason is facial paralysis caused

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Today we introduce facial paralysis. Facial paralysis is one of the facial nerve diseases that we are all familiar with. At the same time, we also know that it is very difficult to cure facial paralysis, which has a great relationship with all aspects of life of patients with facial paralysis. Some patients with facial paralysis do not understand the causes of facial paralysis, which leads to the recurrence of the disease. So what are the causes of facial paralysis Let me share with you.

What reason is facial paralysis caused

First: virus infection, that is, the virus directly attacks the facial nerve, resulting in facial nerve damage. The facial paralysis caused by this kind of etiology will appear the symptoms of supraauricular, postauricular and facial pain before illness. Some patients will have herpes zoster. The blood vessels of facial nutrient nerves are affected by wind and cold, which leads to ischemia, edema and compression of nerve tissue. About 30.3% of idiopathic facial paralysis is caused by cold, wind or fatigue on the face or behind the ears.

Second: rheumatic facial paralysis, facial nerve swelling caused by periostitis in the stylomastoid foramen, compression, blood circulation disorders and facial paralysis. Facial paralysis can cause all kinds of strange faces. Such as mouth and eyes askew, forehead tattoo, immobility, eyes can not be closed, drooling, blowing, mouth droop, facial numbness, stiffness, twitch pain and other symptoms. Because many patients do not get the correct system of treatment, resulting in facial paralysis for a long time, bring great pain to patients and families.

Third: the causes of facial paralysis are vascular insufficiency, congenital facial nucleus hypoplasia, metabolic disorders, such as vitamin deficiency, diabetes, poisoning, such as long-term exposure to poisons or alcoholism, neurogenic, about 13.5%, caused by intracranial, non traumatic neurogenic, cerebrovascular diseases.

matters needing attention

Patients with this disease must pay more attention to protection, go out in cold weather to wear masks, eye closure is not good to wear goggles, must take more care of themselves, do not let themselves again stroke cold.