Ramsay hunt syndrome
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Also known as: geniculate neuralgiaContent medically reviewed byDr. Rakshith BharadwajMD, Internal MedicineView full profile onLinkedInOVERVIEWSYMPTOMSDIAGNOSISTREATMENTYour treatment plan may include one or more of these options.
Treatment goals are minimizing disability and relieving symptoms.MedicationMedicationOral corticosteroids: To reduce inflammation and minimize nerve damage. Can increase the effectiveness of antivirals. Keep areas affected by the rash clean. Apply cool, wet compresses to the rash to ease pain. Use lubricating eye drops throughout the day if your eye becomes dry. If you are having trouble closing your eye due to facial paralysis, Apply ointment to the eye and tape your eyelid shut or wear an eye patch while going to sleep. Foods rich in vitamin A and D like virgin cod liver oil Foods rich in probiotics such as yoghurts Processed Foods such as fries and sugar Alcoholic drinks Citrus fruits such as oranges during outbreaks
Keep areas affected by the rash clean.
Apply cool, wet compresses to the rash to ease pain.
Use lubricating eye drops throughout the day if your eye becomes dry.
If you are having trouble closing your eye due to facial paralysis, Apply ointment to the eye and tape your eyelid shut or wear an eye patch while going to sleep.
Foods rich in vitamin A and D like virgin cod liver oil
Foods rich in probiotics such as yoghurts
Processed Foods such as fries and sugar
Alcoholic drinks
Citrus fruits such as oranges during outbreaks
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