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Is botox for bells palsy cosmetic or medical?

February 7, 2015
Asked By:peggy rummerfield in Lemoore, CA

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February 8, 2015

Answer: Depends on your insurance provider

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Answer: Depends on your insurance provider

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March 3, 2015

Answer: Medical, usually

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Answer: Medical, usually

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February 9, 2015

Answer: Botox and Bell's palsy

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February 9, 2015

Answer: Botox and Bell's palsy

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February 8, 2015

Answer: Botox for Bells Palsy

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February 9, 2015

Answer: Is Botox for Bells palsy cosmetic or medical?

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