Which of the following is not true about bell’s palsy-
1.Acute onset
2.Always recurrent
3.Spontaneous remission
4.Increased predisposition in DM
sol:
Recurrence rate of Bell’s palsy is 4.5-15%.
Bell’s palsy manifests as an acute, unilateral paresis or paralysis of the face.
Majority of the patients with Bell’s palsy recover completely.
Risk of Bell’s palsy is more in diabetics and pregnant women.