Herpes Zoster Oticus (Cont.)

Herpes Zoster Oticus: Prognosis

Generally, the prognosis for people with herpes zoster oticus is good. However, in some cases, hearing loss may be permanent. Vertigo may last for days or weeks. Facial paralysis with herpes zoster oticus may be temporary or permanent.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD