Medically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MD Facial nerve paralysis describes weakness in the muscles on one or both sides of your face that causes an inability to smile, blink, or control other ...

For patients with severe oral commissure droop from facial nerve damage undergoing surgery, botulinum toxin type A treatment helps to alleviate muscle hyperactivity, leading to improvement in facial ...

As the facial nerve was wrapped round the tumour, the 28-year-old was warned surgery could cause partial facial paralysis, which could prevent her from being able to smile. Her family found ...

However, HFS is often attributable to an irritation or a compression of the facial nerve by a blood vessel as it exits from the brainstem and is the most common peripherally induced movement disorder ...

UAB has the first and only facial nerve program in the state of Alabama. Our Facial Nerve Clinic comprises a team of physicians who have expertise in the treatment of facial nerve injuries and other ...

Iram Ahmad: Inside your middle ear is the nerve that moves the muscles of your face. Narrator: Aka the facial nerve. And if it becomes inflamed or injured, say, from a nasty ear infection ...

March 1-7 is Facial Palsy Awareness Week. Michelle Palubicki, like many who experience facial palsy, initially thought she ...

A New York woman has been charged after she allegedly posed as a dentist and illegally ran a dental practice out of her home ...

Facial nerve injury can cause paralysis on the affected side of the face, leading to functional and cosmetic impairments. For patients with this condition, nerve transfer surgery is recommended to ...

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