Introduction Post-paralytic facial synkinesis after facial nerve injury produces functional
disabilities and mimetic deficits, but also cosmetic and non-motor psychosocial impairments …

Bell's palsy, an idiopathic facial paralysis associated with peripheral facial (CN VII) nerve
dysfunction, is the most common cause of facial paresis or paralysis. It is estimated that one …

To determine treatment and outcome in a tertiary multidisciplinary facial nerve center, a
retrospective observational study was performed of all patients referred between 2007 and …

Objectives There is a lack of data on patients' and diagnostic factors for prognostication of
complete recovery in patients with non-idiopathic peripheral facial palsy (FP). Methods …

Complex facial muscle movements are essential for many motoric and emotional functions.
Facial muscles are unique in the musculoskeletal system as they are interwoven, so that the …

Background The process of determining the prognosis and subsequent facial nerve
decompression has become an important factor in determining the patient's quality of life …

Background: Neural mobilisation technique is effective in spinal nerve rehabilitation.
However, no study has reported the effect of facial nerve mobilisation in acute Bell's palsy …

Purpose Modern facial surgery can improve eye closure and address facial functional and
emotional expression disabilities in case of severe acute facial paralysis with low probability …

Bell's palsy is the most common mononeuropathy that causes acute unilateral facial
paralysis or paresis. The condition peaks within 72 h and may be associated with numerous …

This article addresses the potential clinical value of surface electrical stimulation in the acute
phase of denervation after the onset of facial nerve or recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis …