Matthew Lloyd

Essendon great Matthew Lloyd has revealed he's been diagnosed with Bell's palsy - a form of facial paralysis. The exact cause of the condition is unknown, ...

It is most often temporary and can be treated through the use of oral steroids. “I can’t blink, the eye might shut about 40-50 per cent and it dries out so I have to lubricate the eyes every hour,” Lloyd said. Speaking to the Herald Sun, Lloyd recounted the moment he suffered from the condition and was subsequently diagnosed.