Urgent Message: While Bell palsy is the most common diagnosis for patients with unilateral facial weakness/paralysis, it is important for urgent care clinicians to be able to quickly differentiate it from other more serious diagnoses. Keywords: facial palsy; stroke mimic; Bell palsy; central facial weakness; peripheral facial palsy; urgent care evaluation Luke Wisniewski, OMS3; Finley Kocher, OMS3; Muhammad Akhtar, MD Abstract Introduction: Bell palsy is the most common diagnosis for patients with unilateral facial weakness/paralysis …
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