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38.Have you recently had a cold, the flu, or a respiratory illness? Weakness that occurs on one side of your face should be checked by a doctor right away to rule out more serious conditions. Early detection and treatment of Bell’s palsy may help prevent permanent nerve damage. Your doctor may order additional tests to look for other possible causes of your facial weakness and paralysis. These tests include: Bell’s palsy usually goes away without treatment, especially if you can still partly move the muscles on the affected side of your face. 39. HOW DO I KEEP MY FAMILY HEALTHY DURING COLD AND FLU SEASON? The best way to stay healthy no matter what the age is to get plenty of rest, eat a healthy diet consisting of plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables drink plenty of water, avoid others who are ill, and WASH YOUR HANDS FREQUENTLY. It is so important to teach our children good hygiene practices at an early age. And of course, when your child is ill, they should stay at home until they a
