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The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Kaveri Curlin

What Justin Bieber’s Ramsay Hunt syndrome diagnosis means

Fans of JBiebz — and practically everyone plugged into pop culture — are buzzing over Justin Bieber’s Instagram disclosure that he is experiencing facial paralysis after a viral infection led to a condition called Ramsay Hunt syndrome.

Here’s a look at Ramsay Hunt syndrome and what you can do to protect yourself against the common virus, according to UpToDate, an electronic medical encyclopedia used by health care practitioners determine diagnoses and treatment.

Q. What is Ramsay Hunt syndrome?

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