Serpentine sores that is herpes zoster, there is no authoritative data on how long facial paralysis caused by herpes zoster recovery, generally in about three months, if the condition is serious then need to extend the time, it is recommended that the patient take timely drug treatment.
Patients with herpes zoster facial paralysis may be caused by the virus violates the nerve, the current clinical data clearly state the specific recovery time, patients will generally recover in about three months, but if the patient’s condition is relatively serious, the recovery time will be extended, the specific time can not be determined, to the patient’s condition.
Patients with shingles should be treated in a timely manner, patients can take oral acyclovir tablets, vasiclovir tablets and other antiviral medications as prescribed by the doctor, and can also use topical antiviral creams such as penciclovir cream and phosphonate cream. The patient’s condition will gradually improve after regular treatment.
When facial paralysis occurs in patients with herpes zoster, the recovery time cannot be generalized, and patients should seek medical treatment in time and follow the doctor’s instructions.