Lyme Disease Symptoms and Signs

Lyme Disease Symptoms and Signs

Bell’s Palsy. This is a disruption of the facial nerve, leading to an ability to control the muscles of the face. If left unattended, the muscles of the face can actually atrophy, exacerbating the condition. While not limited in the cause of Lyme disease, this is certainly a symptom of the same. It is usual for one side of the face to be affected, but sometimes the loss of function is felt over the entire face. The effect is a portion of the face appearing ‘frozen’.